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How to get from Funchal to Avila?

Are you planning to travel to Avila from Funchal and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Funchal to Avila, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Funchal and Avila, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Comboios de Portugal CP, ALSA, Blablabus, TAP Portugal or Transavia.com France), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Funchal and Avila, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Funchal Avila trip.

For your trip from Funchal to Avila, you have several transport options

Funchal to Avila bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Funchal to Avila, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Funchal to Avila train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Funchal Avila train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Funchal Avila

Many flights connect Funchal to Avila every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Avila in record time.

Carpooling Funchal Avila

Carpooling between Funchal and Avila is perfect if you want to travel to Avila in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Funchal or Avila.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Funchal to Avila transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Funchal Avila

City of departure
Funchal
Portugal
Madeira
Destination city
Avila
Spain
Distance
873 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Funchal to Avila easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Funchal to Avila easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Funchal and Avila that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Comboios de Portugal CP, ALSA, Blablabus, TAP Portugal or Transavia.com France to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Funchal and Avila with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Funchal and Avila

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Funchal to Avila?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Funchal to Avila, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Funchal and Avila is the fastest way to travel the 873 mi between Funchal and Avila.
Prices Air tickets from Funchal to Avila can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Security checks Travellers to Avila often have to arrive at Funchal airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Funchal to Avila?
Speed Funchal to Avila trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Funchal or Avila are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Funchal Avila train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Funchal Avila train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Funchal to Avila?
Prices Coach tickets from Funchal to Avila are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Avila (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Funchal and Avila, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Funchal to Avila are usually much slower than trains to Avila to cover the 873 mi distance.
Comfort Funchal-Avila buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Funchal to Avila?
Friendliness Carpooling between Funchal and Avila is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Funchal to Avila is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Funchal Avila journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Funchal? Where do I arrive in Avila?

Departure airports in Funchal

Madeira Cristiano-Ronaldo
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Avila arrival coach stations

Avila
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Avila Arrival Stations

Avila
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coach Funchal Avila

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Funchal-Avila bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Funchal and Avila usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Funchal from Avila varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Avila, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Funchal-Avila route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Funchal to Avila on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Funchal Avila

ALSA
ALSA
Blablabus
Blablabus
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Trains Funchal Avila

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Funchal to Avila. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Funchal to Avila. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Funchal and Avila.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Funchal to Avila at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Funchal and Avila are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Funchal to Avila

Comboios de Portugal CP
Comboios de Portugal CP
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Flights Funchal Avila

Airlines Funchal Avila

TAP Portugal
TAP Portugal
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
Easyjet
Easyjet
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Carpool Funchal Avila

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Funchal Avila to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Funchal to Avila depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Funchal to Avila, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Funchal and Avila also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Funchal to Avila depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Funchal Avila

Blablacar
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