Airport Taxi
Fixed-rate taxi between Funchal Airport (FNC) and Calheta / West Madeira. Meet-and-greet at arrivals, flight monitoring, and luggage support included.
Daytime
€65
One way, up to 6 passengers
- Approx. 60 min drive
- Up to 6 passengers included
Night Rate (after 20:00)
€80
One way, up to 6 passengers
- Flights landing at or after 20:00
- Up to 6 passengers included
Scenic Taxi Tours
Private day tours with a local driver. Flexible routes, photo stops, and door-to-door pickup included in every price.
| Tour | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|
West Coast Scenic Taxi Ride Porto Moniz, Seixal Black Beach, São Vicente | 6-7 hours (approximate) | €150 |
Central Scenic Taxi Ride Cabo Girão, Câmara de Lobos, Pico dos Barcelos | 4-5 hours (approximate) | €120 |
East Coast Scenic Taxi Ride Garajau, Machico, Ponta de São Lourenço | 7-8 hours (approximate) | €170 |
Funchal Guided City Tour Monte Palace Gardens, Basket Ride, Farmers Market | 3-4 hours (approximate) | €100 +€15 for Botanical Gardens and guided walk |
Pico do Areeiro Sunrise Pico do Areeiro sunrise, mountain views above the clouds | 3-4 hours (approximate) | €120 |
Funchal Day Trip Cable car station drop-off, Old Town, Farmers Market | Full day (drop-off & pickup) | Contact for pricing |
All tour prices are per vehicle. Routes are flexible and can be customized. See full tour details.
Levada Walk Transport
Round-trip taxi transport to levada trailheads. Drop-off at the start, pickup when you finish.
| Trail | Distance | Difficulty | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
Rabacal / 25 Fontes PR6 / PR6.1 (or PR1) walk, Laurissilva forest | 9 km | Medium | €55 |
Fanal Forest Ancient til trees, misty forest atmosphere | 8 km | Medium | €75 |
Alecrim Forest views, valley scenery | 8 km | Easy | €55 |
Caldeirão Verde Waterfall, tunnel sections | 8 km | Medium | €150 |
Balcões / Ribeiro Frio Easy family-friendly trail, forest viewpoint | 3 km | Easy | €120 |
Levada do Rei Laurissilva forest walk, waterfalls | 10 km | Medium | €150 |
Pico do Areeiro Pico do Areeiro to Pico Ruivo route, island-wide mountain views | 12 km | Hard | €120 |
Pico Ruivo Madeira highest peak access, mountain panorama | 11 km | Hard | €120 |
Prices include drop-off and pickup. Flexible scheduling based on your walking pace. See levada details and FAQs.
Local Rides
Local taxi rides within the Calheta area and between West Madeira villages are available on request. Typical short rides range from €10 to €25 depending on distance.
For specific routes -- hotels, restaurants, beaches, or villages -- message Antonio with your pickup and drop-off locations for an exact quote.
Get a QuotePricing FAQs
Is the taxi price per person or per vehicle?
All prices are per vehicle, not per person. The vehicle seats up to 6 passengers at the listed price.
Are there any hidden fees or extras?
No hidden fees. The price quoted is the price you pay. Luggage, child seats, and flight delay monitoring are included at no extra charge.
How do I pay for my taxi ride?
You can pay by cash or card directly to the driver at the end of the ride. There is no online prepayment or deposit required for standard bookings.
Is there a night rate for late flights?
Yes. Airport rides with flights landing at or after 20:00 use the night rate of EUR 80 instead of the standard EUR 65 daytime fare.
Ready to Book?
Message Antonio on WhatsApp with your dates, pickup location, and destination. Replies are usually within minutes.