Ferries run from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Angra do Heroismo at 15:50, and the last at 15:50. The fastest ferry can reach Sao Jorge Calheta in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h . One-way tickets start at just €42.80 and can cost up to €42.80. Book your ferry tickets to Sao Jorge Calheta online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta

Atlanticoline companies operate routes from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Atlanticoline
Atlanticoline
2 weekly
3h 0m
€42.80Find Tickets
Last Update: 31/05/2026

Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:50
LATEST FERRY
15:50
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€42.80
ROUTE DISTANCE
69.37km / 37.43nm
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Can I take a ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta?

Yes, ferries run between Angra do Heroismo and Sao Jorge Calheta. This route is operated by Atlanticoline, and takes around 3h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta?

The ferry journey from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta usually takes 3h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 3h .

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta

The fastest ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta is MESTRE JAIME FEIJO, operated by Atlanticoline, which takes just 3h .

Can you do a day trip from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Sao Jorge Calheta to Angra do Heroismo and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta typically range from €42.80 to €42.80 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Sao Jorge Calheta.

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How to get from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta

To get from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the local port, which is about a 10-minute walk from the city center. If you’re coming from the airport, taxis and shuttles are readily available, taking approximately 30 minutes to reach the ferry terminal. Ferries operate daily, with multiple departures that make planning flexible, so you can easily find a suitable time for your journey.

At the port, head towards the designated ferry terminal where signs will guide you to the correct dock. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential lines and to ensure you have time to check ticket information or departure displays for the latest updates. This way, you can enjoy the anticipation of your trip without any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • MESTRE JAIME FEIJO- Atlanticoline

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on MESTRE JAIME FEIJO ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are MESTRE JAIME FEIJO.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Mestre Jaime Feijo: Up to 0kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and designed with modern safety features, making every trip secure.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Angra do Heroismo, so you can leave your car without worries.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the ocean and neighboring islands that you won’t want to miss.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.

Onboard Dining: Delicious meals are available, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water to enjoy during the ride.

Weather Preparedness: Check the forecast before you board. Sunscreen is a must in summer, and a jacket can be handy against the cool breeze on deck.

Windy Decks: Outdoor seating can be windy. If you prefer warmth, enjoy the indoor lounges that may feel cooler.

Discover Sao Jorge Calheta’s charms:
Local Delights: Sample the island’s famous cheese and savor fresh fish dishes.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the breathtaking Calheta Church and wander the picturesque coastal paths.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sao Jorge Calheta.

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Finding your way to Angra do Heroismo ferry port

The Angra do Heroísmo ferry terminal is centrally located along the waterfront, roughly a 15-minute walk from the city center and about 30 minutes from the nearest airport. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi, which is the quickest option, or use local buses that connect to various parts of the city. If driving, there are parking facilities nearby.

As for the ferry terminal in São Jorge Calheta, it's located close to the village center, making it easily accessible by foot from local accommodations. Public buses also serve this area, connecting it to larger towns.

Please note that schedules and transportation options may change, so it’s always good to check for the latest updates or reach out to our support team if you have any questions.

Exploring Sao Jorge Calheta

Sao Jorge Calheta is a beautiful place on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It has stunning views, pretty beaches, and yummy local food that everyone will enjoy! One of the best spots to visit is the Calheta Beach, where you can relax on golden sand and swim in clear blue water.

When you’re in Sao Jorge Calheta, you can explore the small, colorful houses and take a walk through nature. There are also amazing hiking trails that lead you to breathtaking viewpoints. Don’t miss trying the famous bolo do caco, a delicious garlic bread that's a local favorite!

For fun experiences, you can visit the unique sugar cane factory and learn how they make local rum. A hidden gem is the charming village of Prazeres, nearby, where you can see beautiful gardens and even feed farm animals.

Sao Jorge Calheta is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby places or islands. Whether you love the beach, nature, or trying new food, there's something for everyone in this lovely destination!

For more detailed information about Sao Jorge Calheta, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Sao Jorge Calheta.
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Available ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta

See the ferries traveling from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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