850

Bus route 850 — Funchal/Arco São Jorge

Operator: CAM — Companhia de Autocarros da Madeira

At a glance

Fare (full route)
€2,00 / €2,65GIRO / on board
Stops
12 stops out · 12 back
First–last
07:30–18:00 Funchal → Arco S. Jorge · Weekdays First trip a)

Bus schedule

Published departures

Funchal → Arco S. Jorge

Weekdays
Funchal → Arco S. Jorge — Weekdays
Funchal → Arco S. Jorge — WeekdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4
Funchal 07:30a13:45216:00318:00
Poiso —a14:062—3—
P. Cruz (Túnel) 08:10a—216:40318:43
Ribeiro Frio —a14:162—3—
S.Roque do Faial 08:15a14:322—3—
Cruzinhas 08:30a14:442—3—
Faial 08:40a14:54216:45318:47
Santana 09:00a15:12217:00319:02
Santana (partida) 09:40a—2—3—
São Jorge 10:20a16:00217:35319:25
Cabanas 10:35a16:14217:52319:40
Arco de S.Jorge 10:50a16:25218:05319:50
Original timetable notes
  • a — Via Ilha
  • 2 — Via Cº Chão, Silveira, A. Marques e Ilha
  • 3 — Via St. António

First bus: 07:30 a) Via Ilha — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. · Last bus: 18:00 — from Funchal

Last bus back: 16:30 a) Via Ilha e St. António — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. — from Arco de S.Jorge

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

Intermediate times are approximate. A dash means no time is published at that point; it does not promise a stop. Some trips serve only part of the route.

Saturdays
Funchal → Arco S. Jorge — Saturdays
Funchal → Arco S. Jorge — SaturdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3
Funchal 07:30a13:30*18:00*
Poiso 08:03a14:04*18:30*
P. Cruz (Túnel) —a—*—*
Ribeiro Frio 08:12a14:13*18:40*
S.Roque do Faial 08:33a—*19:00*
Cruzinhas 08:44a14:30*19:10*
Faial 08:53a14:40*19:20*
Santana 09:13a14:55*19:35*
Santana (partida) —a—*—*
São Jorge 10:01a15:15*20:00*
Cabanas 10:14a15:25*20:15*
Arco de S.Jorge 10:25a15:35*20:25*
Original timetable notes
  • a — Via St. António e Ilha
  • * — Serviço à chamada: S. Roque do Faial
  • * — Serviço à chamada: St. António e Ilha

First bus: 07:30 a) Via St. António e Ilha — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. · Last bus: 18:00 *Serviço à chamada: St. António e Ilha — * Serviço à chamada: Os clientes deverão efetuar a marcação do serviço à chamada através do telefone 291 201 150. A chamada deverá ser realizada até às 24h00, do dia anterior. — from Funchal

Last bus back: 16:30 a) Via Ilha e St. António — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. — from Arco de S.Jorge

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

Intermediate times are approximate. A dash means no time is published at that point; it does not promise a stop. Some trips serve only part of the route.

Sundays & holidays
Funchal → Arco S. Jorge — Sundays & holidays
Funchal → Arco S. Jorge — Sundays & holidaysTrip 1Trip 2
Funchal 07:30a18:00*
Poiso 08:03a18:30*
P. Cruz (Túnel) —a—*
Ribeiro Frio 08:12a18:40*
S.Roque do Faial 08:33a—*
Cruzinhas 08:45a18:55*
Faial 08:58a19:05*
Santana 09:18a19:20*
Santana (partida) —a—*
São Jorge 10:03a19:40*
Cabanas 10:15a19:55*
Arco de S.Jorge 10:25a20:05*
Original timetable notes
  • a — Via St. António e Ilha
  • * — Serviço à chamada: S. Roque do Faial, St. António e Ilha

First bus: 07:30 a) Via St. António e Ilha — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. · Last bus: 18:00 *Serviço à chamada: S. Roque do Faial, St. António e Ilha — * Serviço à chamada: Os clientes deverão efetuar a marcação do serviço à chamada através do telefone 291 201 150. A chamada deverá ser realizada até às 24h00, do dia anterior. — from Funchal

Last bus back: 16:30 a) Via Ilha e St. António — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. — from Arco de S.Jorge

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

Intermediate times are approximate. A dash means no time is published at that point; it does not promise a stop. Some trips serve only part of the route.

Funchal → Arco S. Jorge

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. Funchal
  2. Poiso
  3. P. Cruz (Túnel)
  4. Ribeiro Frio
  5. S.Roque do Faial
  6. Cruzinhas
  7. Faial
  8. Santana
  9. Santana (partida)
  10. São Jorge
  11. Cabanas
  12. Arco de S.Jorge

Arco S. Jorge → Funchal

Weekdays
Arco S. Jorge → Funchal — Weekdays
Arco S. Jorge → Funchal — WeekdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3Trip 4Trip 5
Arco de S.Jorge 06:2007:20107:20212:1516:30a
Cabanas 06:3407:31107:31212:2616:38a
São Jorge 06:4207:45107:45212:3816:50a
Santana 07:0208:15108:39213:1017:25a
Santana (partida) ——1—213:25—a
Faial 07:1808:40108:45213:3917:50a
Cruzinhas ——1—213:5018:00a
S.Roque do Faial ——1—214:00—a
Ribeiro Frio ——1—2—18:12a
Poiso ——1—2—18:23a
P. Cruz (Túnel) 07:2108:45108:50214:05—a
Funchal (chegada) 08:2009:30109:40214:5519:00a
Original timetable notes
  • 1 — Período Escolar (Via St. António)
  • 2 — Período Não Escolar (Via Ilha, A. Marques, Silveira, Cº Chão e St. António)
  • a — Via Ilha e St. António

First bus: 06:20 · Last bus: 16:30 a) Via Ilha e St. António — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. — from Arco de S.Jorge

Last bus back: 18:00 — from Funchal

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

Intermediate times are approximate. A dash means no time is published at that point; it does not promise a stop. Some trips serve only part of the route.

Saturdays
Arco S. Jorge → Funchal — Saturdays
Arco S. Jorge → Funchal — SaturdaysTrip 1Trip 2Trip 3
Arco de S.Jorge 06:00*12:30a16:30a
Cabanas 06:13*12:41a16:38a
São Jorge 06:25*12:55a16:48a
Santana 06:45*13:15a17:28a
Santana (partida) —*—a—a
Faial 07:00*13:30a17:50a
Cruzinhas 07:08*—a18:01a
S.Roque do Faial —*—a18:10a
Ribeiro Frio 07:25*—a18:30a
Poiso 07:30*—a18:35a
P. Cruz (Túnel) —*13:35a—a
Funchal (chegada) 08:10*14:20a19:20a
Original timetable notes
  • * — Serviço à chamada: Silveira, St. António, Lº Galego e S. Roque do Faial
  • a — Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park.
  • a — Via Ilha e St. António

First bus without a trip restriction: 12:30 a) — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. · Last bus: 16:30 a) Via Ilha e St. António — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. — from Arco de S.Jorge

Earlier restricted departure: 06:00 — *Serviço à chamada: Silveira, St. António, Lº Galego e S. Roque do Faial — * Serviço à chamada: Os clientes deverão efetuar a marcação do serviço à chamada através do telefone 291 201 150. A chamada deverá ser realizada até às 24h00, do dia anterior.

Last bus back: 18:00 *Serviço à chamada: St. António e Ilha — * Serviço à chamada: Os clientes deverão efetuar a marcação do serviço à chamada através do telefone 291 201 150. A chamada deverá ser realizada até às 24h00, do dia anterior. — from Funchal

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

Intermediate times are approximate. A dash means no time is published at that point; it does not promise a stop. Some trips serve only part of the route.

Sundays & holidays
Arco S. Jorge → Funchal — Sundays & holidays
Arco S. Jorge → Funchal — Sundays & holidaysTrip 1Trip 2
Arco de S.Jorge 07:20*16:30a
Cabanas 07:30*16:38a
São Jorge 07:45*16:48a
Santana 08:10*17:28a
Santana (partida) —*—a
Faial 08:30*17:50a
Cruzinhas 08:40*18:01a
S.Roque do Faial —*18:10a
Ribeiro Frio 08:50*18:30a
Poiso 09:00*18:35a
P. Cruz (Túnel) —*—a
Funchal (chegada) 09:35*19:20a
Original timetable notes
  • * — Serviço à chamada: Ilha, A. Marques, Silveira, St. António e S. Roque do Faial
  • a — Via Ilha e St. António

First bus without a trip restriction: 16:30 a) Via Ilha e St. António — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. · Last bus: 16:30 a) Via Ilha e St. António — a) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park. — from Arco de S.Jorge

Earlier restricted departure: 07:20 — *Serviço à chamada: Ilha, A. Marques, Silveira, St. António e S. Roque do Faial — * Serviço à chamada: Os clientes deverão efetuar a marcação do serviço à chamada através do telefone 291 201 150. A chamada deverá ser realizada até às 24h00, do dia anterior.

Last bus back: 18:00 *Serviço à chamada: S. Roque do Faial, St. António e Ilha — * Serviço à chamada: Os clientes deverão efetuar a marcação do serviço à chamada através do telefone 291 201 150. A chamada deverá ser realizada até às 24h00, do dia anterior. — from Funchal

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

Intermediate times are approximate. A dash means no time is published at that point; it does not promise a stop. Some trips serve only part of the route.

Arco S. Jorge → Funchal

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. Arco de S.Jorge
  2. Cabanas
  3. São Jorge
  4. Santana
  5. Santana (partida)
  6. Faial
  7. Cruzinhas
  8. S.Roque do Faial
  9. Ribeiro Frio
  10. Poiso
  11. P. Cruz (Túnel)
  12. Funchal (chegada)

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) Viagens de ligação direta ao Parque Temático da Madeira./ Direct connection to Madeira Theme Park.

* Serviço à chamada: Os clientes deverão efetuar a marcação do serviço à chamada através do telefone 291 201 150. A chamada deverá ser realizada

até às 24h00, do dia anterior.

** Carreira 56 (Formerly route 56) na paragem “Santana T-56 (S105)”, carreiras 103 e 138 na paragem “Rua Santa Ana-Santana (S152)”. /Route 56 (Formerly route 56) bus stop “Santana T-56

(S105)”, routes 103 and 138 stop “Rua Santa Ana-Santana (S152)”.

O horário indica, nos pontos intermédios dos percursos, as horas aproximadas de passagem/ Estimated time of passage is displayed for each of the

intermediate points listed in the route schedule.

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.

Route 850 runs from Funchal to Arco de São Jorge through the mountain corridor and passes through Santana; selected trips also serve Ribeiro Frio. Check the specific departure because not every trip calls at every timing point.

Shorter trips within one municipality cost less. 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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Route 850 offline, when the signal drops

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Places you can reach from this route

Each guide is labelled as a direct stop, a selected-trip stop, nearby only or an onward connection.

Ribeiro Frio Selected trips Santana Direct stop Arco de São Jorge Direct stop Pico do Areeiro Selected trips · Nearby at Poiso This route does not reach the summit. 7 km of mountain road remains; use the separate Horários do Funchal summit service. Queimadas Onward from Santana This route does not reach the destination itself. Achada do Teixeira Onward from Santana This route does not reach the destination itself.

Connects with these routes

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

875 Funchal/São Jorge at Campo da Barca 801 Funchal/Santana at Campo da Barca 020 Monte via Corujeira de Dentro at Esfera 021 Monte (via Largo da Fonte) at Esfera 701 Machico at Esfera 603 Nogueira at Campo da Barca

Quick answers

Where does bus 850 go?

Route 850 runs between Funchal and Arco de S.Jorge. Along the way it serves Ribeiro Frio, Santana, Arco de São Jorge.

How much does bus 850 cost?

The full route costs €2,00 with a pre-purchased GIRO ticket, or €2,65 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. Shorter trips within one municipality cost less. GIRO card & fares guide

Where can I check the official bus 850 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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