Travel from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) via Pico Madalena - Madalena and Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports, with 2 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Pico Madalena at 08:30, and the latest at 10:15 from Madalena. The fastest ferry, departing from Madalena, takes 5h 5min to reach Angra do Heroismo, while the average journey duration is 6h 20min. Ticket prices range from €45.90 to €45.90. Book your tickets online to Terceira (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)

The Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) route is run by the Atlanticoline companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 08/09/2026

Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
10:15
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 5m
DURATION
5h 5m - 7h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
113.49km / 61.24nm
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Can I take a ferry from Pico to Terceira?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports), with the Atlanticoline companies connecting Pico Madalena - Madalena and Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h 20min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Terceira (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) takes around 6h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 5h 5min travelling from Madalena to the Angra do Heroismo port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 7h 35m from Pico Madalena. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 (All Ports) and Terceira (All Ports) is around 113.49km or 61.24nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 35min from Pico Madalena to Praia da Victoria.

As you book your ferry tickets from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)

The ferry, run by Atlanticoline, offers the fastest trip from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Madalena and reaches Angra do Heroismo port in roughly 5h 5min.

Is a day trip from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 5h 5min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)?

No, there are no night ferries running on the Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.

This summary for the Pico (All Ports) 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.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €45.90 to €45.90, while vehicle tickets average around €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Pico Madalena, ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
  • Madalena, ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.

It’s best to book your tickets to Terceira (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Terceira (All Ports).

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How to get from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)

To travel from Pico to Terceira, take advantage of the ferry services available from Pico Madalena. This port is conveniently located near the city center and is easily accessible from local accommodations and the airport. Travelers can hop on a taxi or local bus to reach the port, with options departing frequently throughout the day. The ferry ride itself typically takes around 30 minutes, making it a quick choice for getting to Terceira.

At Pico Madalena, the departure area is usually marked clearly, with signs guiding you to the terminal or dock. Keep an eye out for updates, as these details can occasionally shift. It’s wise to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for the latest information. Arriving early will give you a chance to enjoy the surroundings and prepare for your journey without any rushing.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports). Ferries depart from Pico Madalena - Madalena and arrive at Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • MESTRE JAIME FEIJO- Atlanticoline

Prices for taking your vehicle to Terceira (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €0.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Ride your motorcycle to Terceira (All Ports)

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the MESTRE JAIME FEIJO ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Terceira (All Ports)

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: MESTRE JAIME FEIJO.

Packing for your ferry trip to Terceira (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

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

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Taking your pet on board to Terceira (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)

Make your journey from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, ensuring your journey is secure and pleasant.

Parking: Ample parking is available at both Pico Madalena and Madalena ports, making it easy for you to leave your car without hassle.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking views of the islands as you sail across the ocean. Stay on deck for stunning photos!

Tickets: Book your tickets early to ensure availability, especially during peak seasons, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, it's wise to bring your own snacks and plenty of water for the trip.

Weather Tips: Prepare for varying temperatures! Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, but also pack a jacket for the chilly indoor areas. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy and enjoy the fresh sea air.

Local Charm: Terceira is famous for its rich history and stunning landscapes. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Angra do Heroísmo and savor delicious local cheeses and wines. Enjoy the vibrant festivals that showcase the island's culture!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Terceira (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Pico (All Ports)

To reach the Pico Madalena ferry terminal, located directly in the town of Madalena, you’ll find it conveniently positioned near the city center and local amenities. It's easily accessible from Pico Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive away. Transportation options include taxis and rental cars, which are both readily available at the airport. If you prefer public transport, local buses connect the airport with Madalena, but schedules may vary, so it's best to check in advance.

The ferry terminal in Angra do Heroísmo, located at Praia da Vitória, is situated close to the city center and is within walking distance of many restaurants and shops. It's accessible by taxi and local buses from various parts of the island.

When planning your visit, be aware that schedules for ferries and public transport can change. Therefore, it’s wise to verify the latest information on arrival. If you spot any inconsistencies or require assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification. Enjoy your trip!

Enjoy your time in Terceira (All Ports)

Terceira is a beautiful island in the Azores, and it has so much to offer! First, you should visit Angra do Heroísmo, the capital city, with its colorful buildings and lovely gardens. Don't miss the amazing São Mateus da Calheta beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand.

One special treat in Terceira is the local food. Try "alcatra," a delicious beef stew that is super tasty! You can also enjoy fresh fish from the ocean and sweet pastries called "queijadas."

For fun adventures, head to the Boco do Inferno cave or hike up to the beautiful Monte Brasil for stunning views of the island. The lush green landscapes are perfect for exploring and taking awesome photos.

Whether you’re visiting for a day or planning to stay longer, Terceira is a fantastic spot! It’s also a great jump-off point for exploring nearby islands, so grab your backpack and get ready for exciting discoveries!

Want to know more about Terceira (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Terceira (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Pico (All Ports) with Terceira (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Pico Madalena - Madalena ports in Pico (All Ports) to Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports in Terceira (All Ports).

Ferry map from Pico (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports)