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Ferries from Madalena to Terceira (All Ports) operate 3 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Madalena at 07:45, and the last at 10:15. The fastest ferry takes 5h 5min to reach the Angra do Heroismo port of Terceira, with the average trip duration being 6h 36min arriving at Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports. Ticket prices range from €45.90 to €45.90. Book your ferry tickets online to Terceira with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Madalena to Terceira
The Madalena - Terceira route is served by Atlanticoline. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Madalena to Terceira ferry schedule
Ferry times from Madalena to Terceira depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Madalena to Terceira by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Madalena and Terceira, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Atlanticoline ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 36min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports.
How far is Terceira by ferry from Madalena?
The ferry trip from Madalena to Terceira usually lasts around 6h 36min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 5h 5min, arriving at Angra do Heroismo port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 8h 5min to Praia da Victoria. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Madalena to Terceira is about 122.39km or 66.04nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Angra do Heroismo port of Terceira in 5h 5min.
When you book your ferry from Madalena to Terceira with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Madalena to Terceira
The fastest ferry from Madalena to Terceira is MESTRE JAIME FEIJO, operated by Atlanticoline and arrives at Angra do Heroismo port. The trip takes just 5h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Madalena to Terceira?
A day trip from Madalena to Terceira (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 5h 5min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Terceira, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Terceira to Madalena ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Madalena to Terceira?
No, night ferries are not available on the Madalena to Terceira (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Madalena to Terceira (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Madalena to Terceira
Ticket prices for ferries from Madalena to Terceira depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €45.90 and €45.90, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Angra do Heroismo, ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
- Praia da Victoria, ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Terceira, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Madalena to Terceira route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Terceira.
Find the right ferry from the Madalena to Terceira timetable
How to get from Madalena to Terceira (All Ports)
To get from Madalena to Terceira, your best option is to take a ferry. The main departure point in Madalena is near the city center, making it easily accessible. You can choose from local buses, taxis, or even rental cars to reach the ferry terminal, with regular services available throughout the day. The ferry ride typically lasts around 30 to 50 minutes, depending on your specific route, so it’s helpful to check the schedule in advance.
The ferry terminal in Madalena is often a busy spot with several docks for different routes. Travelers usually find boarding information displayed at the terminal. While details may change, it’s advisable to check your ticket or email for the latest updates. Arriving early will help you settle in and prepare for your journey without worrying about rushing.
Traveling from Madalena to Terceira without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Madalena to Terceira allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Madalena to Terceira
Some ferries from Madalena to Terceira accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- MESTRE JAIME FEIJO- Atlanticoline, arriving at Angra do Heroismo
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Terceira start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Terceira
You can take a motorcycle on MESTRE JAIME FEIJO ferries from Madalena to Terceira. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Terceira
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Madalena to Terceira, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: MESTRE JAIME FEIJO.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Terceira
When traveling from Madalena to Terceira (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Mestre Jaime Feijo: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Madalena to Terceira (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Madalena to Terceira, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Madalena to Terceira
Make your journey from Madalena to Terceira (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! This route not only takes you across stunning waters but also connects you to the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Terceira.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your crossing.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Madalena port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of the ocean and surrounding islands as you sail—don't forget your camera!
Tickets: Always book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
Dining Options: While onboard, indulge in available dining choices, but also consider bringing your own snacks and water.
Weather: Check the forecast before you depart. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for cooler moments, especially indoors.
Outdoor Decks: These areas can be windy, so secure your belongings. Indoor spots may be chilly, so plan accordingly.
When you arrive in Terceira, don’t miss the stunning landscapes and rich history waiting for you!
Local Treats: Savor unique products like the local cheese and wines that are sure to delight your taste buds.
Cultural Sites: Visit Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and take in its charming architecture and vibrant streets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Terceira even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Madalena
The ferry terminal in Madalena is located along the waterfront, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 30 minutes by car from the nearest airport, Pico Airport. Transportation options to the Madalena ferry port include local taxis, which are readily available, and public buses that connect to surrounding areas; consider checking local schedules for timings.
In Terceira, the main ferry terminals are located in Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória, both conveniently accessible from the city centers and equipped with nearby amenities. Taxi services and local buses also connect these ports to major attractions and the airport.
Please note that while we aim to keep our information current, ferry and transport schedules can fluctuate. If you spot any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team to help us improve.
Make the most of your time in Terceira
Terceira is a beautiful island in the Azores, with lots to do and see! It is famous for its colorful towns, like Angra do Heroísmo, which has lovely old buildings and cozy streets. You can relax on pretty beaches and enjoy the warm sun. The island is also known for its yummy food. Don’t miss trying the local dish called "alcatra," a tasty beef stew.
There are many fun activities in Terceira. You can climb the amazing Serra do Cume for stunning views of the island. Explore the magical caves at Algar do Carvão, where you will feel like you are in a fairy tale. If you love nature, take a walk in the lush forest at Biscoitos or visit the unique volcanic pools.
Terceira is a great spot for both short visits and as a starting place to see other nearby islands. You can easily hop on a ferry to discover even more adventures. Each corner of Terceira is full of special surprises waiting for you to explore!
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