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eSIM for Madeira

Data only|20 plans|2 partner networks|from $2.40

  • Fixed data and unlimited plans
  • 5G and 4G on Vodafone, Optimus
  • No roaming charges
  • Starts when you land, not when you buy
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Bigger plans, lower price per GB

Trip duration

Select number of days

How many travelers?

Select one eSIM per device

Data

Total

$5.40 USD

Madeira, 5GB, 30 days.$1.08 per GB, about $0.18 a day.

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Create a free account with one token, add credit and the QR code is ready right after.

The eSIM includes

Keep your number

Your home SIM stays active for calls and texts while the eSIM carries your data in Madeira.

Hotspot sharing

Share the data with a laptop or a travel companion's phone on most partner networks.

Install your eSIM before or during your trip. Your plan begins once it first connects in Madeira.

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Fast, reliable data in Madeira

  • Clear video calls on WhatsApp and FaceTime.
  • Share stories and photos in seconds.
  • Find your way with live maps and transit.
  • Book rides and food where the apps operate.

Partner networks in Madeira

Your eSIM joins Vodafone, Optimus, with 5G where the network has it and 4G LTE everywhere else. If one network is weak in an area, you can choose another one in the carrier settings.

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How to get an eSIM for Madeira?

  1. 01.Choose your plan for Madeira by data and days, and how many travelers need one.Check compatibility list
  2. 02.Install the eSIM with the QR code in My eSIMs, on WiFi, before you fly.See install methods
  3. 03.Complete the setup: turn the eSIM on at arrival and allow data roaming for it.

Madeira travel eSIM: what to know

An eSIM for Madeira is a prepaid, data only mobile plan that you download to your phone before the trip and that connects to Vodafone, Optimus when you arrive. eSIMTrip sells 20 plans for Madeira, from $2.40 for 1GB, 3 days.

Traveling in Madeira

Madeira attracts hikers, nature lovers, and cruise passengers exploring Funchal, Porto Moniz, and the Laurisilva forest. Most visitors stay 3-7 days, using data for trail maps, ride apps like Bolt, and restaurant bookings. Coverage is strong in coastal towns but spotty in mountainous areas like Pico do Arieiro, so download offline maps before hiking.

Coverage and signal

Mobile coverage is reliable in Funchal, Caniço, and along the VR1 highway. Remote areas like Ponta de São Lourenço or the central mountains may have weak signals. Use apps like TrailSmart for hiking routes and Bolt for taxis. Download Google Maps offline if venturing to Rabaçal or the Nun's Valley.

Choosing the right plan

For a short 3-5 day trip, 1-3GB is enough for maps and light use. Week-long visitors exploring widely may need 5-10GB. Unlimited plans suit heavy users streaming on beach days. All plans work across Madeira's islands without switching eSIMs.

Plans at a glance

Validity runs from 3 days to 30 days. The largest fixed plan is 20GB, 30 days for $11.40. Unlimited plans run for 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, 30 days with a daily full-speed amount of 3GB, then 1 Mbps until the day ends.

Product
Prepaid data only eSIM
Phone number and SMS
Not included; app calls work
Networks
Vodafone (LTE), Optimus (5G)
Plans
20 (14 fixed, 6 unlimited)
Lowest price
$2.40 for 1GB, 3 days
Validity starts
First connection at the destination
Install
QR code or manual codes
Top up
Yes, or add a second eSIM

Why buy a Madeira prepaid travel eSIM from eSIMTrip?

Compared with roaming from home and a local SIM card bought on arrival.

eSIMTrip eSIMHome roamingLocal SIM
Unlimited and fixed dataYesNoYes
Price known before the tripYesNoNo
Online at the gateYesYesNo
Keeps your home numberYesYesNo
No contract or ID checkYesNoNo

eSIM prices for Madeira

20 plans, prices in US dollars, final

DataDaysPrice
  • 1GB3 days3 days$2.40 USD
  • 3GB3 days3 days$3.60 USD
  • Unlimited3 days3 days$6.90 USD
  • Unlimited5 days5 days$11.40 USD
  • 1GB7 days7 days$2.40 USD
  • 3GB7 days7 days$3.90 USD
  • 5GB7 days7 days$4.50 USD
  • 10GB7 days7 days$6.00 USD
  • Unlimited7 days7 days$16.20 USD
  • Unlimited10 days10 days$21.00 USD
  • 2GB15 days15 days$3.30 USD
  • 5GB15 days15 days$4.80 USD
  • 10GB15 days15 days$6.30 USD
  • 20GB15 days15 days$11.10 USD
  • Unlimited15 days15 days$29.40 USD
  • 3GB30 days30 days$3.90 USD
  • 5GB30 days30 days$5.40 USD
  • 10GB30 days30 days$6.60 USD
  • 20GB30 days30 days$11.40 USD
  • Unlimited30 days30 days$41.40 USD

FAQs for your travel eSIM

Frequently asked questions

Which network does the Madeira eSIM use?

It connects to Vodafone, Optimus in Madeira, on 5G where your phone and the area support it and 4G LTE elsewhere.

How much is an eSIM for Madeira?

Plans start at $2.40 for 1GB, 3 days. There are 20 plans from 3 days to 30 days, including unlimited plans for 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, 30 days. Prices are in US dollars and final.

Does the Madeira eSIM include a phone number?

No, it is data only. Keep your home SIM on for calls and texts, and use apps such as WhatsApp or FaceTime over the eSIM data while you are in Madeira.

When should I install my eSIM for Madeira?

Install it on WiFi a day or two before you leave. The plan's days only start when the eSIM first connects in Madeira, so nothing is lost by installing early.

Can I top up the Madeira eSIM?

Yes, this eSIM can take another plan for Madeira. You can also simply buy a second plan, which arrives as a new eSIM with its own QR code.

Can I use the eSIM for Madeira in other countries?

It works in Madeira only.

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