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Ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Praia da Victoria do 2 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Pico Madalena - Madalena ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Madalena at 07:45, and the latest at 08:30 from Pico Madalena. The fastest ferry, departing from Pico Madalena, takes 7h 35min, while the average journey duration is 7h 50min. Ticket prices range from €45.90 to €45.90. Book your tickets online to Praia da Victoria with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Pico to Praia da Victoria ferry schedule
Ferry times from Pico to Praia da Victoria depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Pico to Praia da Victoria?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Pico (All Ports) and Praia da Victoria. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long does the ferry take from Pico to Praia da Victoria?
The ferry ride from Pico to Praia da Victoria typically takes 7h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 35min from Pico Madalena port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 8h 5min from Madalena. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Pico and Praia da Victoria is about 120.94km or 65.26nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 35min and departs from Pico Madalena.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Pico to Praia da Victoria route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Pico to Praia da Victoria
, operated by Atlantico lines, is the fastest ferry from Pico to Praia da Victoria. It departs from Pico Madalena and takes 7h 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Pico to Praia da Victoria?
No, a day trip from Pico to Praia da Victoria isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 35min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Praia da Victoria. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Praia da Victoria to Pico ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Pico to Praia da Victoria?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Pico (All Ports) to Praia da Victoria route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Pico (All Ports) to Praia da Victoria 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 Pico to Praia da Victoria
Prices for ferries from Pico to Praia da Victoria start at €45.90 and go up to €45.90, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Pico Madalena , ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers.
- Madalena , ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Praia da Victoria as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Pico (All Ports) to Praia da Victoria route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Praia da Victoria.
Choose your ferry from the Pico to Praia da Victoria timetable
How to get from Pico to Praia da Victoria
To travel from Pico to Praia da Vitória, the ferry is your best option. Ferries regularly depart from the main ports of Madalena, São Roque, and Lajes, with Madalena being the most convenient since it's close to the city center and accessible from the airport. Public buses and taxis frequently serve these ports, with journeys typically lasting around 20 minutes from town. Be sure to check the timetable as ferry frequencies can vary, especially during peak seasons.
When you arrive at the ports, look for the designated terminal or dock area where the ferries are anchored, though keep in mind that locations may shift. It’s wise to verify your ticket details online or via email for any updates. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate to your ferry and enjoy the start of your journey.
Heading from Pico to Praia da Victoria without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Praia da Victoria, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Pico to Praia da Victoria?
Ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Praia da Victoria don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Pico to Praia da Victoria. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Pico and Praia da Victoria, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Pico to Praia da Victoria
Make your way from Pico (All Ports) to Praia da Victoria with these helpful tips for a fun, safe, and comfy journey!
Ferries on this route are secure and follow modern safety protocols. You'll feel at ease while enjoying scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Pico Madalena - Madalena, making it easy to leave your car and hop on the ferry.
Ticketing: It’s wise to book your tickets early to ensure a spot on your preferred ferry. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of snacks and beverages. However, bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the cooler breeze on the ferry. Expect high tides, so be cautious near the edges.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the picturesque coastal landscapes along the way. It’s a perfect opportunity for stunning photographs.
Destination Highlights:
- Cultural Charm: Explore the rich history at the Praça da Victória and local festivals.
- Natural Beauty: Enjoy the sandy beaches and stunning coastline where the mountains meet the sea.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Praia da Victoria even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Pico
The ferry terminal in Pico Madalena is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local restaurants and shops. It's approximately a 30-minute drive from Pico Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. To reach the terminal, you can opt for a taxi or rental car. Public transport services are also available, with local buses connecting major areas, typically running every hour, but it's advisable to check the latest schedules.
In Praia da Vitória, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, allowing easy access to nearby amenities and attractions. It's about a 10-minute drive from the nearest airport, ensuring a quick commute for passengers. Similar to Madalena, taxis and rental cars are convenient options, and local buses can transport you to the terminal from areas around the town, although service frequency might vary.
While we aim to keep information current, travel schedules and availability can change, so it’s a good idea to verify details closer to your trip or reach out to our support team if you encounter any uncertainties. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Praia da Victoria
Praia da Vitória is a fantastic place to visit on Terceira Island in the Azores. What makes it special are its beautiful beaches and delicious local food. You can relax on Praia Grande, a long stretch of soft sand, or enjoy the clear waters at Praia da Vitória beach. Don’t forget to try the famous local dish called “Alcatra,” a tasty beef stew cooked in a special way!
There are so many fun things to do here. You can visit the old Fortress of São João Batista, which has amazing views of the ocean. If you love nature, explore the nearby walking trails and look for unique plants and animals. A hidden gem is the small village of São Mateus, where you can see colorful houses and meet friendly locals.
Praia da Vitória is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for discovering the other beautiful islands in the Azores. Whether you want to relax or go on adventures, Praia da Vitória has something for everyone!
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