Top-Pick for your Madeira Airport Transfer
Madeira is an archipelago of 4 islands in Portugal, located just north of Africa. Famous for its towering cliff faces, year-round warm weather and volcanic beaches, Madeira is a stunning place to enjoy a tropical vacation at. The quickest and easiest way to get from Funchal airport to the city centre is by taking a reliable Madeira airport taxi.
From the moment you land at Madeira Airport (FNC), your driver will be patiently waiting for you just outside of the passenger terminal, holding a sign with your name on it. After a friendly greeting, your driver will lend a hand with your luggage and will lead you to your pre-selected vehicle. Even if your flight is delayed, there’s no need to worry. All of our drivers receive alerts on any changes to your flight time, so they will always be there when you need them.
As you begin your scenic ride to Funchal, your driver will answer any questions you have about the island and will share a few local tips and tricks to help you make the most out of your time. Let Welcome Pickups take care of all your Madeira airport transfer needs so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.
Hand picked & english speaking drivers
Same price as a regular Taxi from the line
Drivers are always on time
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Our Madeira Airport Taxi Fleet
At Welcome, we know how exciting those first moments of a vacation can be. That’s why we want to help you share them with your loved ones. We have an extensive fleet of Funchal airport taxi sizes to suit every group. You can take a ride in one of our modern sedans if your group is of 4 people or fewer, or in one of our spacious minivans if you’re travelling with up to 8 passengers.
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Directions for your Funchal Airport Taxi
Madeira (or Funchal) Airport is geographically important as it’s located on a piece of land jutting out over the sea. FNC is located 21 km away from the capital Funchal, so taking a Madeira airport taxi shouldn’t take longer than 20 minutes.
Once you’re sitting comfortably in your Madeira airport taxi, your driver will head North to Ac. ao Aeroporto Internacional do Funchal. After around 600 meters, your driver will take the E.R. 101 ramp towards Funchal, before merging onto the VR1. You will follow this road for around 8 km, before taking Exit 11 to Funchal Centro. You will then take a right onto Travessa da Fundoa de Baixo, a left onto Estrada da Fundoa, followed by the 3rd exit onto Estr. Cmte. Camacho de Freitas at the roundabout. Finally, you will take a left towards Caminho do Lombo Segundo and will follow this road into the heart of Funchal.
Benefits of Booking your Madeira Airport Transfer with Welcome
Pre-booking your Madeira airport transfer with Welcome Pickups guarantees you peace of mind and no wait times. All of our drivers are friendly, speak fluent English and drive modern vehicles. We also offer guaranteed on-time pickups, unbeatable prices and 24/7 customer service. Let us take care of your transfer from Madeira airport, so you can concentrate on enjoying your first moments in this magical place.
Cost of a Funchal Airport Taxi
The local drivers at Funchal Airport don’t charge a set-rate fare to the city centre. Instead, you will be charged using a taximeter. The average fare for a Madeira airport transfer is €30, but you will also be charged €1.50 for each piece of luggage you bring with you.
If you’d prefer a set-rate fare that you can rely on, we suggest booking your Funchal airport taxi in advance with Welcome Pickups.