Ferries run from Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta 1 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

You can reach Sao Jorge Calheta from Angra do Heroismo with Atlanticoline. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 08/09/2026

Angra do Heroismo to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for 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
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 .

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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 3h . 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 ferry route 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.

Close to Sao Jorge Calheta, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Sao Jorge Calheta is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Sao Jorge Calheta, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Portugal.

Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena
45.65km
(24.63nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 travel from Angra do Heroísmo to São Jorge Calheta, the ferry is your best option, departing from the central port just minutes from the city center and roughly 30 minutes from the airport. Local buses regularly run to the port, taking around 20 minutes, while taxis provide a more direct and convenient solution, usually within 10 minutes. Check schedules as they can vary, especially on weekends.

At the ferry terminal, look for the designated departure area, often bustling with travelers and staff. It's advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any potential changes and allow yourself enough time to find your gate so you don’t rush before boarding. Arriving a bit early can help you prepare for the journey ahead.

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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 handy tips for a comfortable and safe trip!

Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, providing peace of mind throughout your voyage. To catch the stunning views, arrive early to explore parking options at Angra do Heroismo, where spaces are often available.

Book your tickets ahead of time, as this popular route can fill up quickly. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and making reservations. Onboard, you’ll find dining options, but packing snacks and water is always a good idea!

Be prepared for various weather conditions. Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket, as indoor spaces can get chilly. Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats!

Natural Beauty: Don't miss the breathtaking cliffs and lush landscapes that define Sao Jorge Calheta, perfect for hiking and photography.
Local Flavors: Be sure to try the local cheese and wine, unique to the region, for an authentic taste of Azorean culture.

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 conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from the main square, and approximately 20 minutes by car from Terceira Island Airport. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 25 minutes, or use public transport like the local bus services that connect the airport and city, with stops near the ferry terminal. Alternatively, driving is easy with ample parking available nearby.

In São Jorge Calheta, the ferry terminal is situated along the coast, close to local amenities and easily accessible by car or local transport.

Please note that transportation schedules and options can change, so it’s always a good idea to check for the latest information before you travel! If you spot any changes or updates, please let our support team know.

Exploring Sao Jorge Calheta

Sao Jorge Calheta is a beautiful little village on the island of Madeira, Portugal. It’s famous for its stunning views and lovely beaches. One of the best places to relax is Calheta Beach, where the golden sand meets clear blue water. You can swim, sunbathe, or build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try the local food! The freshly caught fish here is delicious, and the sweet honey cake is a must-try treat.

There are lots of fun things to do in Sao Jorge Calheta. You can hike in the nearby mountains and see amazing waterfalls and green valleys. Visit the old sugar cane factory to learn about how the famous Madeiran rum is made. If you're feeling adventurous, take a boat ride to spot dolphins and whales.

Sao Jorge Calheta is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other parts of Madeira. You can easily go on day trips to nearby villages or even other islands. Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, Sao Jorge Calheta has something special for everyone!

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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