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Ferries run from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Pico Madalena at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Sao Jorge Calheta in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Sao Jorge Calheta online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Pico Madalena and Sao Jorge Calheta. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta?
The ferry journey from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** **, and the longest ferry in ** **.
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 Pico Madalena 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 Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta
The fastest ferry from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta is , operated by , which takes just ** **.
Can you do a day trip from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta, as the shortest journey time is . 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 Pico Madalena ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pico Madalena 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.

Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Pico Madalena 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 Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta
How to Get from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta
The ferry from Madalena on Pico to Calheta on Sao Jorge is the most convenient way to travel. Madalena Ferry Terminal sits close to the town center, so you can walk from many hotels or take a short taxi ride. Local taxis are usually easy to find and offer quick transfers, while prebooked transfers give more certainty in busy periods.
Departures usually take place from a clearly signed Terminal area within the Port, with staff or signs guiding you to the correct Gate and boarding point. Facilities and layouts can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for the latest information, and plan to arrive early to start your trip with confidence.

Traveling from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pico Madalena 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Pico Madalena and Sao Jorge Calheta. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Pico Madalena 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 Pico Madalena 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.

Travel smart from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this popular Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well kept, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable ride. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner or in the Ferryscanner app to secure the best times, especially in high season.
Parking: Check parking options near Pico Madalena port before you go. Arrive early to find a spot and have time to board without rushing.
Weather & comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so bring sunscreen and a hat in summer. Indoor areas can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket. Seas can be lively at times, so keep any motion sickness tablets handy.
Onboard time: Use the trip to rest, read, or take photos. Enjoy onboard snacks if available, and bring extra water and light food just in case.
Scenery: Watch for great views of Pico’s peak and the dramatic cliffs of Sao Jorge Calheta as you arrive. Keep your camera close.
Destination highlights: Sao Jorge Calheta is known for its wild coast, natural pools, and hiking trails along steep fajãs. Try local cheeses and explore small villages that feel very different from Pico Madalena’s harbor vibe.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sao Jorge Calheta.

Finding your way to Pico Madalena ferry port
The Pico Madalena Ferry Terminal is on the waterfront of Madalena, a short walk from the town center and roughly a 15–20 minute drive from Pico Airport. It’s easily reached by rental car or taxi; taxis are usually available at the airport and in town. Local accommodation providers often help arrange transfers, so it’s worth asking your hotel or guesthouse. Parking is generally available near the Port area. Public transport on Pico is limited, so check locally for any bus or shuttle services running between the airport, Madalena, and nearby villages.
In Sao Jorge, the Calheta Ferry Terminal sits by the coastal Port of Calheta, close to the village center and local services, and is accessible by car or taxi from other parts of the island.
We do our best to keep details accurate, but transport options can change, so please contact our support team if you spot anything outdated.

Exploring Sao Jorge Calheta
Sao Jorge Calheta is a quiet Destination with a lot of charm. It sits between sea and green hills, with beautiful views almost everywhere you look. The small harbor and old church give the village a cozy, traditional feel, and the local cafes are perfect for tasting fresh fish, local cheese, and sweets from family bakeries.
You can walk along the waterfront, watch the fishing boats, or find a small rocky beach to swim and relax. If you like nature, follow one of the nearby trails to see cliffs, fields, and tiny villages hidden in the hills. Look out for natural pools in the rocks along the coast, great for a refreshing dip on a warm day.
In the evening, join the locals at a simple restaurant, try grilled fish or seafood, and enjoy the quiet atmosphere. Sao Jorge Calheta works well for a short visit, but it is also a handy starting point for exploring more of the Island and visiting other nearby Destinations by ferry.
Available ferries from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta
See the ferries traveling from Pico Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
