Bus 049: Fundoa

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   Fundoa, T-4932.6631° N, 16.9201° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Junto ao Modelo32.6603° N, 16.9194° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Bairro dos Viveiros, D32.6587° N, 16.9192° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Rua 5 Outubro, Viveiros32.6568° N, 16.9180° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Rua 5 Outubro, Ponte Pau32.6554° N, 16.9155° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Clínica STA Catarina32.6545° N, 16.9141° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Cambridge School32.6524° N, 16.9102° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Tribunal, D32.6512° N, 16.9088° W · Open in Google Maps
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   Esfera32.6487° N, 16.9066° W · Open in Google Maps
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    Alfândega32.6474° N, 16.9056° W · Open in Google Maps

The 10 stops on the map are numbered in the order the bus calls at them, from Fundoa, T-49 to Alfândega. The times are the operator's, from the timetable dated January 2021 and 2 March 2026; a letter after a time refers to the notes, and an asterisk marks a highlighted trip. Via 31 de janeiro, Working days: from Centro, 16 departures, the first at 08:00 and the last at 22:15; from Fundoa, 16 departures, the first at 06:05 and the last at 17:50.

Via 31 de janeiro, Saturdays: from Centro, 7 departures, the first at 08:25 and the last at 20:50; from Fundoa, 4 departures, the first at 06:15 and the last at 12:25.

Via 31 de janeiro, Sundays and holidays: one at 11:15 from Centro; from Fundoa, 5 departures, the first at 06:20 and the last at 12:50.

Via universidade, Working days: from Centro, 9 departures, the first at 08:45 and the last at 19:55; from Fundoa, 8 departures, the first at 06:15 and the last at 18:05.

Via universidade, Saturdays: from Centro, 4 departures, the first at 09:30 and the last at 15:50; from Fundoa, 2 departures, the first at 06:35 and the last at 12:55.

Via universidade, Sundays and holidays: one at 19:55 from Centro; from Fundoa, 3 departures, the first at 06:35 and the last at 18:25.

About the route

Bus 049 serves Fundoa in two versions: via Rua 31 de Janeiro, on a timetable dated January 2021, and via the University, dated 2 March 2026. It has 54 stops in all. From the centre there are 16 departures on working days, from 08:00 to 22:15, but only 7 on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays and holidays. From Fundoa the first bus leaves at 06:05 on working days, and the last on Saturdays at 12:25. Some trips go to or from the Rotunda da Fundoa de Cima. Route 060 is its early-morning companion. From Fundoa to Alfândega the bus calls at 10 stops, and at 11 on the way back.

The stops

From Fundoa, T-49 to Alfândega (via 31 de Janeiro), the bus calls at 10 stops, 10 of them with a stop code on the sign.

From Casa STO António to Fundoa, T-49 (via 31 de Janeiro), the bus calls at 11 stops, 11 of them with a stop code on the sign.

From Fundoa, T-49 to Rua Conselheiro (via Universidade), the bus calls at 17 stops, 17 of them with a stop code on the sign.

From Palácio S Lourenço to Fundoa, T-49 (via Universidade), the bus calls at 20 stops, 20 of them with a stop code on the sign.

Notes and holidays

The 2 notes explain the letters and marks in the timetable and the holiday rules say which timetable runs on the public holidays.

Near the stops

16 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 049.

Common questions

When does bus 049 run?

On working days, the first bus from Centro leaves at 08:00 and the last at 22:15; it runs on working days, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.

How much is a ticket on bus 049?

€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 049 have?

54 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 January 2021 and 2 March 2026, the stop positions from OpenStreetMap and the fares from the 2026 tariff; check the operator before a trip that matters.