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Rural parish · above Arrifes

How to get to Covoada by bus

AzoresBus prints 19 stops in Covoada on lines 202, 301, 303 and N03 (line PDFs, edition effective 1 September 2026). Each line prints separate weekday, Saturday and Sunday/holiday columns; they are shown separately on every line page.

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Getting to Covoada

AzoresBus prints 19 stops in Covoada on lines 202, 301, 303 and N03 (line PDFs, edition effective 1 September 2026). Each line prints separate weekday, Saturday and Sunday/holiday columns; they are shown separately on every line page.

  • Line 202 Ponta Delgada – Covoada: 19 printed stops here; columns Weekdays, Saturdays.
  • Line 301 Circular Ponta Delgada – Covoada: 10 printed stops here; columns Weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
  • Line 303 Circular Ponta Delgada – Arrifes (Quartel): 10 printed stops here; columns Weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
  • Line N03 Circular Ponta Delgada – Relva: 6 printed stops here; columns Weekdays, Weekends and public holidays.

Source: AzoresBus (Vale do Ave Açores): Line 202 timetable PDF — Ponta Delgada - Covoada () · AzoresBus (Vale do Ave Açores): Line 301 timetable PDF — Circular Ponta Delgada - Arrifes (Quartel) - Covoada () · AzoresBus (Vale do Ave Açores): Line 303 timetable PDF — Circular Ponta Delgada - Covoada - Arrifes (Quartel) () · AzoresBus (Vale do Ave Açores): Line N03 timetable PDF — Circular Ponta Delgada - Arrifes - Relva ()

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Worth your time

What Covoada does best

Covoada lies above Arrifes on the way to the western hills. A direct line from Ponta Delgada ends here, and the two Arrifes circulars pass through.

Hill pasture

The parish is surrounded by the pasture that supplies the island’s dairies.

Good to know

  • Line 202 ends at Covoada; circulars 301 and 303 also serve it.

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Bus lines serving Covoada

From the current AzoresBus line PDFs (edition effective 1 September 2026). 19 stops printed under "Covoada"; the day-type columns listed are the ones on which at least one of those stops has a printed time.

AzoresBus publishes no stop coordinates, and no printed stop name here matched an OpenStreetMap node exactly on the read date, so no coordinates are shown rather than guessed.