043

Bus route 043 — Praia Formosa/Casa Branca (via STO António)

Operator: Horários do Funchal

At a glance

Fare (full route)
€1,45 / €2,05GIRO / on board
Stops
47 stops out · 36 back
First–last
08:00–19:45 Praia Formosa → Casa Branca · Weekdays

Bus schedule

Published departures

Praia Formosa → Casa Branca

Weekdays
Praia Formosa → Casa Branca — Weekdays
Praia Formosa → Casa Branca — WeekdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8Trip 9Trip 10
Praia Formosa 08:0009:0010:0011:0012:2513:2514:2517:4518:4519:45

First bus: 08:00 · Last bus: 19:45 — from Praia Formosa

Last bus back: 19:15 — from Casa Branca

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

Saturdays
Praia Formosa → Casa Branca — Saturdays
Praia Formosa → Casa Branca — SaturdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7
Praia Formosa 08:0009:3011:0012:4516:0017:4519:15

First bus: 08:00 · Last bus: 19:15 — from Praia Formosa

Last bus back: 18:15 — from Casa Branca

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

Sundays & holidays
Praia Formosa → Casa Branca — Sundays & holidays
Praia Formosa → Casa Branca — Sundays & holidaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7
Praia Formosa 08:0010:0011:0012:4516:0017:4519:15

First bus: 08:00 · Last bus: 19:15 — from Praia Formosa

Last bus back: 18:15 — from Casa Branca

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

Praia Formosa → Casa Branca

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. Praia Formosa, T-43 (654A)
  2. APS dos CTT, S (857B)
  3. Praia Formosa, S (857A)
  4. Ilma (1351)
  5. APS Caracas, S (855)
  6. APS Piornais (32)
  7. APS América, D (34)
  8. CAM Amparo, LEV Piornais, D (36)
  9. Capela do Amparo, D (38)
  10. CAM E Velho, Madibel, S (38A)
  11. CAM do ENG Velho, Ford (38B)
  12. Correios da Nazaré (821)
  13. Rua Brasil, D4A (802E)
  14. Rua Brasil, D3A (802D)
  15. Rua Brasil, D2A (802C)
  16. Rua Brasil, D1A (802B)
  17. Rua E U A, Tourigalo (823)
  18. Final Rua DR Barreto (1298)
  19. Rua DR Barreto, O Ninho, D (736C)
  20. Rua DR Barreto, D2A (736B)
  21. Rua DR Barreto, D1A (736A)
  22. Rua QTA Leme, D3A (678C)
  23. Rua QTA Leme, D2A (678B)
  24. Rua QTA Leme, D1A (678A)
  25. Quinta do Leme (978)
  26. CAM Ponte, Centro Saúde (1288)
  27. Ponte Ribeira Grande, D (1000)
  28. CAM da Igreja, D (997)
  29. Igreja STO António, S1B (674B)
  30. Depois Posto Médico (672)
  31. CAM William Clode, D (748)
  32. CAM William Clode, Escola (746)
  33. Beco Cascalho (994)
  34. Antes das Romeiras (82)
  35. Depois CAM Velho Chamorra (84)
  36. Bairro Pico Romeiras, D (654)
  37. Depois CZ Courelas, D (86)
  38. Antes CZ Courelas, D (88)
  39. Depois CZ CAM Ladeira (90)
  40. Antes Ladeira (94)
  41. Depois Jamboto (96)
  42. Jamboto, Romeiras (98)
  43. ESTR CMDT C Freitas, D (100)
  44. Depois da Rampa, D (102)
  45. CAM C Branca CAM Laranjal (1659)
  46. CAM C Branca QTA Freiras (1658)
  47. CAM Casa Branca (1657)

Casa Branca → Praia Formosa

Weekdays
Casa Branca → Praia Formosa — Weekdays
Casa Branca → Praia Formosa — WeekdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8Trip 9Trip 10
Casa Branca 07:2508:3009:3010:3011:3012:5513:5517:1518:1519:15

First bus: 07:25 · Last bus: 19:15 — from Casa Branca

Last bus back: 19:45 — from Praia Formosa

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

Saturdays
Casa Branca → Praia Formosa — Saturdays
Casa Branca → Praia Formosa — SaturdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8
Casa Branca 07:3008:3010:0011:3013:1515:3016:3018:15

First bus: 07:30 · Last bus: 18:15 — from Casa Branca

Last bus back: 19:15 — from Praia Formosa

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

Sundays & holidays
Casa Branca → Praia Formosa — Sundays & holidays
Casa Branca → Praia Formosa — Sundays & holidaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5Trip 6Trip 7Trip 8
Casa Branca 07:3008:3010:3011:3013:1515:3016:3018:15

First bus: 07:30 · Last bus: 18:15 — from Casa Branca

Last bus back: 19:15 — from Praia Formosa

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

Casa Branca → Praia Formosa

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. CAM Casa Branca (1657)
  2. CAM C Branca QTA Freiras (1656)
  3. CAM C Branca CAM Laranjal (1655)
  4. Rampa, Laranjal, D (104)
  5. CAM Cemitério, S (957)
  6. Atrás Cemitério STO António (955)
  7. Cemitério STO António, S (953)
  8. CAM Terra Chã, S (951)
  9. CAM Terra Chã, ESCL, S (949A)
  10. CAM Terra Chã, Beco, S (949)
  11. Junta Freguesia STO António (674A)
  12. CAM da Igreja, S (996)
  13. Ponte Ribeira Grande, S (1001)
  14. CAM Ponte, Centro Saúde (1359)
  15. Rua da Quinta do Leme (725)
  16. Rua QTA Leme, S3A (743C)
  17. Rua QTA Leme, S2A (743B)
  18. Rua QTA Leme, S1A (743A)
  19. Rua DR Barreto, S2A (89C)
  20. Rua DR Barreto, S1A (89B)
  21. Rua DR Barreto,O Ninho, S (89A)
  22. Tourigalo, S Martinho, D (62)
  23. Antes Tourigalo, Nazaré (802A)
  24. Rua Brasil, S2A (819C)
  25. O Meu Apartamento, Nazaré (819B)
  26. Rua do Brasil, S1A (819A)
  27. Rua Colégio Militar, T-44 (819E)
  28. CAM do ENG Velho, Prebel (65B)
  29. CAM ENG Velho, Madibel, D (65A)
  30. Capela do Amparo, S (65)
  31. CAM Amparo, LEV Piornais, S (63)
  32. APS América, S (61)
  33. Rua Piornais (1282)
  34. Ilma, D (852)
  35. Praia Formosa, D (850A)
  36. Praia Formosa, T-43 (654A)

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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

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.

048 Nazaré/Monte at Tourigalo S Martinho 013 Jamboto (via Viveiros) at Tourigalo S Martinho 108 STA Quitéria (via MadeiraShopping) at Depois Posto Médico 014 Álamos at Ponte Ribeira Grande 045 Nazaré (via Barreiros) at Correios da Nazaré 011 Trapiche at Rampa Laranjal

Quick answers

How much does bus 043 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 043 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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