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Ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Praia da Victoria at 16:10, and the last at 16:25. The fastest ferry takes 7h 35min to reach the Pico Madalena port of Pico, with the average trip duration being 7h 50min arriving at Pico Madalena - Madalena ports. Ticket prices range from €45.90 to €45.90. Book your ferry tickets online to Pico with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Praia da Victoria to Pico ferry schedule
Ferry times from Praia da Victoria to Pico depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Praia da Victoria to Pico by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Praia da Victoria and Pico (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. You can explore alternative routes or means of transportation.
How far is Pico by ferry from Praia da Victoria?
The ferry trip from Praia da Victoria to Pico usually lasts around 7h 50min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 7h 35min, arriving at Pico Madalena port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 8h 5min to Madalena. 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 Praia da Victoria to Pico is about 120.94km or 65.26nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pico Madalena port of Pico in 7h 35min.
When you book your ferry from Praia da Victoria to Pico 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 Praia da Victoria to Pico
The fastest ferry from Praia da Victoria to Pico is , operated by Atlantico lines and arrives at Pico Madalena port. The trip takes just 7h 35min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Praia da Victoria to Pico?
A day trip from Praia da Victoria to Pico (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 7h 35min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Pico, 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 Pico to Praia da Victoria ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Praia da Victoria to Pico?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Praia da Victoria to Pico route, offering a convenient way to travel to Pico Madalena and Madalena while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Praia da Victoria to Pico (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.
Near Pico • What to explore next
Ports at Pico connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Praia da Victoria to Pico
Ferry ticket prices from Praia da Victoria to Pico vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €45.90 to €45.90, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Pico Madalena, ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers.
- Madalena, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Pico, 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 Praia da Victoria to Pico 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 Pico.
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How to get from Praia da Victoria to Pico (All Ports)
Traveling from Praia da Victoria to Pico is best done by ferry, with the main departure point located near the city center. Depending on your location, you can easily reach the port via local taxis, buses, or even a short walk. Regular ferry services operate throughout the day, taking about 30 to 45 minutes to reach various ports on Pico, making this the most convenient option for both locals and visitors alike.
At Praia da Victoria, ferries typically depart from the designated terminal area, which is close to amenities and offers some seating while you wait. As schedules may change, it's a good idea to check your ticket or email for any updates. Arriving early can help you enjoy the atmosphere and get ready for a pleasant journey across the water.
Traveling from Praia da Victoria to Pico without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico 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 Praia da Victoria to Pico
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Praia da Victoria to Pico (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico (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 Praia da Victoria to Pico, 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 Praia da Victoria to Pico
Make your trip from Praia da Victoria to Pico (All Ports) enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun journey! The scenic ferry route offers stunning views and connects you directly to the beautiful island of Pico, known for its volcanic landscapes and rich culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety measures and ensure a secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: There's ample parking available at Praia da Victoria port, so you can leave your car worry-free.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean during the trip—don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices and to guarantee your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, bringing your own snacks and water is a smart choice.
Weather: Check the weather before your departure. In summer, pack sunscreen, and bring a jacket for potential chills when you're indoors or out on the deck. Be mindful of high tides that can make for a bumpy ride.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh ocean air!
Pico offers delightful local wines and the stunning landscape of Mount Pico, perfect for hiking. Don’t miss the charming town of Madalena with its picturesque streets and vibrant culture!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Pico even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Praia da Victoria
The Praia da Victoria ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, roughly a 10-minute walk from local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving from the airport, a taxi or rented car is your best option, taking about 20 minutes. Public buses also run frequently from the airport to Praia da Victoria.
As for accessibility in Pico, the ferry terminals are situated at Madalena, located just a short distance from the town center, making it easy to reach various attractions.
While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules can change, so please check for the latest updates and contact our support team if you find any inaccuracies.
Make the most of your time in Pico
Pico (All Ports) is a special place you don't want to miss! It's known for its stunning views of mountains and the ocean. You can visit the famous Pico Mountain, the highest in Portugal, where you can hike and see breathtaking sights. Don't forget to check out the black lava rocks at the pretty beaches, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
One tasty treat to try is local cheese, which is super delicious! For fun, you can go whale watching. The waters around Pico are home to amazing whales and dolphins. You can also explore the vineyards where unique wines are made that you won’t find anywhere else.
Pico is also a great starting spot to visit nearby islands like Faial and São Jorge. Whether you have a few hours or a couple of days, there’s always something exciting to do. So grab your backpack and get ready for an adventure full of nature, yummy food, and wonderful sights!
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