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Amsterdam, North Holland to Madeira Island, Madeira Islands from $105: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Amsterdam, Netherlands
to
Madeira Island, Portugal

How to Get from Amsterdam to Madeira Island: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$105 - PlaneBest price
2813 kmDistance
6h 51m Fastest

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Company
Transavia Holland, TUI Airlines Netherlands, Vueling Airlines and others
Plane
Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$106-363
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Average Duration
6h  51m
Estimated price
$105-362
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Distance: 2813 km
Duration: 6h 51m

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various
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Average Duration
9h  8m
Estimated price
$113-568
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Average Duration
8h  59m
Estimated price
$140-566

Traveling From Amsterdam to Madeira Island

The journey from Amsterdam, with its rich canals and vibrant city life, to Madeira Island, known for its lush landscapes and serene beaches, presents an intriguing contrast in experiences and atmospheres.

Best Neighbourhoods in Madeira Island

Madeira Island features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and allure.

Funchal
• Vibrant local markets and botanical gardens.
• Stunning views from the waterfront promenade.
Câmara de Lobos
• Picturesque fishing village inspiring Churchill's paintings.
• Great spot for traditional poncha drinks.
Ponta do Sol
• Known for its sunny climate and beautiful coastlines.
• Offers peaceful hiking trails and scenic vistas.

Best Times To Visit Madeira Island's Attractions

Planning your itinerary around peak times can enhance your Madeira experience significantly.

Pico Ruivo
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer hikers and breathtaking views.
Funchal Farmers Market
Best explored on weekdays to enjoy local produce without weekend crowds.
Madeira Botanical Garden
Go in early spring for blooming flowers and pleasant weather, fewer tourists.

Madeira Island Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Madeira enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate with pleasant temperatures year-round, making it an attractive destination regardless of the season. Spring and early autumn are particularly ideal for outdoor activities, while winter brings a refreshing coolness perfect for exploring the island's stunning landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Madeira Island

Savor the traditional dish of Espetada, marinated beef skewers grilled over wood, at Restaurante Cachaçaria, where the vibrant atmosphere and local flavor stand in stark contrast to Amsterdam’s eclectic dining scene. The emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and the communal style of sharing this hearty dish creates a uniquely intimate experience that truly embodies the island's culture.

Amsterdam - Madeira Island operators

Explore transport companies operating between Amsterdam and Madeira Island, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
transavia.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Madeira (FNC)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
98-1015
Website
tui.nl

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Madeira (FNC)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
3342-3344
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Madeira (FNC)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
98-3341
Website
flytap.com

Plane from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) to Madeira (FNC) via Lisboa

Average Duration
6h 53m
Estimated price
1012-101000
Train
Contact phone
+31 30 751 5155
Website
ns.nl

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Dusseldorf Hbf

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
3348-1400
Contact phone
+32 70 66 77 88
Website
thalys.com

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Anvers-Central

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
1402-10100
Website
europeansleeper.eu

Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraal

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
1405-1406

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Amsterdam and Madeira Island is approximately 2813.1 km. The typical travel time by train and then by plane is around 8 hours and 46 minutes. However, if you choose to fly directly from Amsterdam to Madeira Island, the travel time is reduced to 6 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Amsterdam to Madeira Island is to fly. The flight takes approximately 6 hours and 52 minutes, and it is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach the island. Taking a train to Dusseldorf and then flying is also an option, but it takes longer, approximately 8 hours and 46 minutes.
The flight between Amsterdam and Madeira Island typically takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes. The duration may vary depending on the airline and any layovers. As for the cost, flights between the two destinations can range from €103 to €340, depending on the time of travel and how far in advance you book.
There are numerous accommodation options near Madeira Island in Portugal. There are over 2599 hotels available to choose from, with prices starting at €81 per night.

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