028

Bus route 028 — D. João

Operator: Horários do Funchal

At a glance

Fare (full route)
€1,45 / €2,05GIRO / on board
Stops
12 stops out · 14 back
First–last
07:05–22:00 Centro → D João · Weekdays

Bus schedule

Published departures

Centro → D João

Weekdays
Centro → D João — Weekdays
Centro → D João — WeekdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8Trip 9Trip 10Trip 11Trip 12Trip 13Trip 14Trip 15Trip 16Trip 17
Centro 07:0507:3508:0508:4009:5011:1512:0512:3513:1014:1016:0017:3018:0518:3519:1520:1522:00

First bus: 07:05 · Last bus: 22:00 — from Centro

Last bus back: 22:15 — from D João

The return shown is for the same printed day type. Check its notes and boarding point before setting out.

Saturdays
Centro → D João — Saturdays
Centro → D João — SaturdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8Trip 9Trip 10
Centro 08:1509:3011:1512:0512:3513:1015:0016:4518:5522:00

First bus: 08:15 · Last bus: 22:00 — from Centro

Last bus back: 19:10 — from D João

The return shown is for the same printed day type. Check its notes and boarding point before setting out.

Sundays & holidays
Centro → D João — Sundays & holidays
Centro → D João — Sundays & holidaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5
Centro 09:3011:1515:0516:4518:55

First bus: 09:30 · Last bus: 18:55 — from Centro

Last bus back: 19:10 — from D João

The return shown is for the same printed day type. Check its notes and boarding point before setting out.

Centro → D João

Base route in travel order; footnoted journeys may differ. Where only timing points or termini are published, these are not a complete stop list.

  1. Palácio S Lourenço (6)
  2. Alfândega (154)
  3. Esfera (152)
  4. Tribunal, D (150A)
  5. Cambridge School (150)
  6. Clínica STA Catarina (148)
  7. Rua Arcebispo D Aires (492)
  8. Rampa D Manuel (490)
  9. Rua Arc D Aires, D3A (488)
  10. Rua Arc D Aires, D2A (486)
  11. Rua Arc D Aires, D1A (484)
  12. D João (482)

D João → Centro

Weekdays
D João → Centro — Weekdays
D João → Centro — WeekdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8Trip 9Trip 10Trip 11Trip 12Trip 13Trip 14Trip 15Trip 16Trip 17Trip 18
D João 06:45a07:1507:5008:2008:5510:0511:3012:2012:5013:2514:2516:1517:1017:4518:2018:5019:3022:15
Original timetable notes
  • a — Inicia na paragem Galerias D João (177A)

First bus without a trip restriction: 07:15 · Last bus: 22:15 — from D João

Earlier restricted departure: 06:45 — a) — a) Inicia na paragem Galerias D João (177A)

Last bus back: 22:00 — from Centro

The return shown is for the same printed day type. Check its notes and boarding point before setting out.

Saturdays
D João → Centro — Saturdays
D João → Centro — SaturdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8Trip 9Trip 10
D João 07:45a08:3009:4511:3012:2012:5013:2515:1517:0019:10
Original timetable notes
  • a — Inicia na paragem Galerias D João (177A)

First bus without a trip restriction: 08:30 · Last bus: 19:10 — from D João

Earlier restricted departure: 07:45 — a) — a) Inicia na paragem Galerias D João (177A)

Last bus back: 22:00 — from Centro

The return shown is for the same printed day type. Check its notes and boarding point before setting out.

Sundays & holidays
D João → Centro — Sundays & holidays
D João → Centro — Sundays & holidaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5
D João 09:4511:3015:2017:0019:10

First bus: 09:45 · Last bus: 19:10 — from D João

Last bus back: 18:55 — from Centro

The return shown is for the same printed day type. Check its notes and boarding point before setting out.

D João → Centro

Base route in travel order; footnoted journeys may differ. Where only timing points or termini are published, these are not a complete stop list.

  1. D João (482)
  2. Depois CAM D João (480)
  3. Final CAM D João (478)
  4. Caminho D João (177C)
  5. Apel, T-82 (177B)
  6. Galerias D João (177A)
  7. Ponte Pau (177)
  8. Padaria Marques (179)
  9. Jardins de STA Luzia (767B)
  10. Artistas (921A)
  11. Centro C Bom Jesus (921)
  12. R 31 Janeiro Finanças (9C)
  13. Casa STO António (9B)
  14. Marina (1)

Checked against SIGA: · Shown until:

Source and notes

Source: SIGA PDF · Snapshot read: · Downloaded:

Choose a direction and day. Times are Madeira local time. Day labels and footnotes retain the wording of the PDF; lettered trips may have different stops or restrictions. Small-hours departures follow the evening service.

Dias úteis · Sábados · Domingos e Feriados

a) Inicia na paragem Galerias D João (177A)

Não se efetuam viagens no dia 25 de Dezembro. É efetuado o serviço de Sábado nos dias 24 e 31 de Dezembro (exceto se Domingo), 3ª feira de Carnaval e 5ª feira Santa.

No service on 25 th December. On 24 th and 31 st December (except if Sunday), Mardi Gras and the Thursday before Easter, the service will run to the Saturday timetable.

Official 2026 tariff (Portaria n.º 128/2026).

Before you rely on a timetable

These are published times from the dated snapshot above. Read the trip notes and confirm the boarding point with the driver, especially for the last bus or a tight connection.

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Connects with these routes

Other lines calling at stops this route also serves — useful for changing buses.

049 Fundoa at Esfera 042 Alegria at Esfera 017 Lombo Segundo at Esfera 027 Caminho de Ferro at Esfera 020 Monte via Corujeira de Dentro at Esfera 021 Monte (via Largo da Fonte) at Esfera

Quick answers

How much does bus 028 cost?

The full route costs €1,45 with a pre-purchased GIRO ticket, or €2,05 paid on board (official 2026 tariff). SIGA says tickets bought from the driver are cash only; these tickets cannot be bought with a bank card. GIRO card & fares guide

Where can I check the official bus 028 timetable?

The timetable section on this page shows dated departures by direction and day type. Read the notes for each trip; the SIGA PDF is cited with the source date.

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