Caniçal Port Receives 27 Million Euro Investment for Expansion
The Commercial Port of Caniçal will receive 27 million euros to expand its facilities, including landfill extension and new cranes, to double cargo handling capacity.
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Electric Buses Now Run Between Funchal and Madeira Airport
The Aerobus link between Funchal and Madeira International Airport now runs on fully electric buses, part of a 5.2 million euro fleet investment.
Madeira to Introduce Mobile Bus Tickets and Passes in 2026
A new digital system will allow bus users to buy and use tickets on their phones.
Try the Madeira Bus App: An Interview with the Developer
The Madeira Bus App is the work of a single developer driven by a simple goal: to help people navigate Madeira more easily. Here’s what he has to say.
SIGA Launches New Pre-Paid Bus Tickets for Tourists
Today, SIGA launched a new range of pre-paid bus passes designed for tourists, filling a long-standing gap in Madeira’s local public transport offering.
Fixed Speed Radars Coming to Madeira This Year
Madeira will receive fixed speed cameras on Via Rápida and Via Expresso this year.
SIGA Bus Network Explained: Tickets, Tips, and Fares for 2026
Traveling Madeira by bus? With SIGA continuing to reshape the island’s public transport, here are 20 up-to-date answers to travel Madeira with ease. Got more questions? Leave a comment!
Madeira by Bus: Ultimate Guide to Public Transport in Madeira
This detailed 2026 guide to traveling Madeira by bus covers everything you need to know about using public transport in Madeira.
Former HF Employee Sentenced to 5 Years & Repay Damages
The Central Criminal Court of Funchal sentenced a former HF employee to a five-year suspended term for embezzling €98,000 and forging documents.
National Strike Set to Disrupt Bus Services in Madeira
Horários do Funchal warns travelers that Thursday’s general strike is set to disrupt bus services across its network. Passengers are asked to check official channels for real-time updates on affected routes.
Over 200 of Madeira’s Taxis Are 15 Years or Older
Over 200 of Madeira’s 800 taxis are 15 years or older, with industry leaders seeking license extensions despite high competition.
