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Ferries run from Praia da Victoria to Madalena 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Praia da Victoria at 16:10, and the last at 16:10. The fastest ferry can reach Madalena in just 8h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €45.90 and can cost up to €45.90. Book your ferry tickets to Madalena online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Praia da Victoria to Madalena
You can reach Madalena from Praia da Victoria 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.
Praia da Victoria to Madalena ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Praia da Victoria to Madalena varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Praia da Victoria to Madalena?
Yes, ferries run between Praia da Victoria and Madalena. This route is operated by Atlanticoline, and takes around 8h 5min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Praia da Victoria to Madalena?
The ferry journey from Praia da Victoria to Madalena usually takes 8h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 5min, 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena, 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena
The fastest ferry from Praia da Victoria to Madalena is GILBERTO MARIANO, operated by Atlanticoline, which takes just 8h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Praia da Victoria to Madalena?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Praia da Victoria to Madalena, as the shortest journey time is 8h 5min. 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 Madalena to Praia da Victoria ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Praia da Victoria to Madalena?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Praia da Victoria to Madalena route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Praia da Victoria to Madalena 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 Madalena, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Madalena 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 Madalena, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Portugal.
Praia da Victoria to Madalena ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Praia da Victoria to Madalena typically range from €45.90 to €45.90 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena 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 Madalena.
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How to get from Praia da Victoria to Madalena
To get from Praia da Victoria, take the ferry from the nearby port in Angra do Heroísmo, located approximately a 20-minute drive from the city center. You can reach the port using local taxis, which are readily available, or by catching a bus that operates frequently throughout the day. The bus journey takes around 30 minutes, offering a convenient option for travelers.
Once you arrive at the port, look for the designated terminal where ferries typically depart. Keep an eye on the digital displays for real-time updates on schedules and boat assignments. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding without hassle. Be sure to check for any changes in your ferry schedule before departure.
Traveling from Praia da Victoria to Madalena as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Praia da Victoria to Madalena 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Praia da Victoria to Madalena, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- GILBERTO MARIANO- 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 GILBERTO MARIANO ferries from Praia da Victoria to Madalena. 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are GILBERTO MARIANO.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Praia da Victoria to Madalena, 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:
- Gilberto Mariano: 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena. 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena, 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 Praia da Victoria to Madalena • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Praia da Victoria to your next adventure a delightful experience with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with modern standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel across the beautiful waters.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Praia da Victoria, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning coastal panoramas during your ferry ride. Keep your camera handy to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best rates. Check the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there may be snacks available on board, consider bringing your own refreshments to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket is a good idea as indoor areas can be chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks can get windy.
Destination Highlights:
Cultural Richness: Explore local markets in your destination for unique handmade treasures.
Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the breathtaking cliffs and serene beaches that showcase the region's striking beauty.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Madalena.
Finding your way to Praia da Victoria ferry port
The ferry terminal in Praia da Victoria is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It is approximately 10 kilometers from Lajes Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 15 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include local buses that run frequently, with stops near the terminal. If you're driving, there is parking available nearby.
For reference, another ferry terminal is located in Horta, situated close to the main town area and easily reachable by public transport or taxi, enhancing overall accessibility to the islands.
Please note, transportation schedules can fluctuate, so if you come across any outdated information, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve our services.
Exploring Madalena
Madalena is a charming town on the island of Pico in Portugal's Azores. It's special because of its stunning black-pebble beaches and amazing views of the famous Mount Pico, the tallest mountain in Portugal. One of the must-visit places is the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, which is beautiful and full of history.
When visiting Madalena, don’t miss trying local foods like fresh fish and sweet wine made from grapes grown right on the island. You can have a delicious meal while enjoying the ocean breeze!
There are also fun activities to enjoy. You can go hiking on nearby trails to see amazing landscapes or take a boat tour to look for dolphins and whales. If you love nature, check out the nearby vineyards where you can learn about how the locals grow their grapes.
Madalena is perfect for a quick getaway, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other nearby islands like Faial or Sao Jorge. With its beautiful spots and tasty foods, Madalena is waiting for you to discover its hidden treasures!
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