Bus 005: Linha Cidade

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Route 005, the Linha Cidade via the Avenida Sá Carneiro, is a small electric city loop that starts and ends at the Palácio da Justiça. It has no fixed stopping points: raise a hand and the minibus stops where it is safe and visible. It runs on working days only, with 11 departures between 07:45 and 18:50, and every trip ends at the Centro Comercial Bom Jesus stop. All urban tickets are valid on it. The loop passes the cathedral, the Praça do Município and the Sacred Art Museum. The timetable is dated 10 August 2026.

The times are the operator's, from the timetable dated 10 August 2026; a letter after a time refers to the notes, and an asterisk marks a highlighted trip. Working days: from Tribunal, 11 departures, the first at 07:45 and the last at 18:50.

The route at a glance

What Horários do Funchal publishes for bus 005, from the timetable dated 10 August 2026.

The stops

From Palácio da Justiça to Palácio da Justiça (AV Sá Carneiro), the bus calls at 21 stops, 2 of them with a stop code on the sign.

Notes and holidays

The 3 notes explain the letters and marks in the timetable and the holiday rules say which timetable runs on the public holidays.

Near the stops

4 places lie within a few minutes' walk of a stop on the route, measured in a straight line from the stop.

Questions

Short answers on the times, the fares and the stops of bus 005.

Common questions

When does bus 005 run?

On working days, the first bus from Tribunal leaves at 07:45 and the last at 18:50; it runs on working days.

How much is a ticket on bus 005?

€2.05 a trip bought on board, or €1.45 a trip on a pre-paid GIRO card; day tickets start from €4.95, on the 2026 tariff.

How many stops does bus 005 have?

20 stops in all, listed in order for each direction with their stop codes.

The times and stops come from Horários do Funchal's timetable dated 10 August 2026, the stop positions from OpenStreetMap and the fares from the 2026 tariff; check the operator before a trip that matters.