SIGALine 022 (formerly 22)
Line 022 — Funchal ↔ Babosas (formerly Line 22)
SIGA line 022 (formerly HF 22) climbs to the Babosas terrace — top of the Jardim Botânico cable car and the trailhead for Levada dos Tornos.
Last verified 28 Jun 2026
At a glance
- From
- Funchal (Praça da Autonomia)
- To
- Babosas (Monte)
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes during the day.
- First / last bus
- First around 06:30, last around 22:30 from Funchal.
- Journey time
- 25–30 min Funchal ↔ Babosas.
- Fare
- €1.95 (On-board single ticket fare for Horários do Funchal urban service)
- Last bus back
- Last bus back from Babosas is around 22:30.
When to use it
Ideal for visitors heading to the upper regions of Monte and Babosas, often used to access the cable car station or botanical gardens area.
Things to know
- This route was recently renumbered from Line 22 to 022 as part of the SIGA network update.
- The Funchal terminus is located at Rua D. Carlos I in the city center.
- Service is operated by Horários do Funchal.
- Exact schedules should be verified via the downloadable PDF or the official Horários do Funchal contact (+351 291 705 555).
Official timetable
We check the SIGA network's timetables every night, and any change is reviewed before it appears here. Always cross-check the official PDF before travelling, especially on Sundays and public holidays.
Official timetable for line 022 (formerly 22) →Related on Madeira Info
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