Ferries run from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Praia da Victoria at 16:25, and the last at 16:25. The fastest ferry can reach Pico Madalena in just 7h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €45.90 and can cost up to €45.90. Book your ferry tickets to Pico Madalena online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena

Atlânticoline companies operate routes from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Atlânticoline
Atlânticoline
1 weekly
7h 35m
€45.90Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:25
LATEST FERRY
16:25
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 35m
DURATION
7h 35m - 0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€45.90
ROUTE DISTANCE
112.08km / 60.48nm
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Can I take a ferry from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena?

Yes, ferries run between Praia da Victoria and Pico Madalena. This route is operated by Atlânticoline, and takes around 7h 35min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena?

The ferry journey from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena usually takes 7h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 35min, 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 Pico 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 Pico Madalena

The fastest ferry from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena is GILBERTO MARIANO, operated by Atlânticoline, which takes just 7h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 35min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Pico Madalena to Praia da Victoria and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Praia da Victoria to Pico 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 Pico 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.

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Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Praia da Victoria to Pico 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 Pico 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 Pico Madalena.

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How to get from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena

To get from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena, start by heading to the ferry terminal located in the city center, just a short drive from the airport. You can take a taxi or a local bus, both of which run frequently and offer a convenient way to reach the port in about 15 minutes. Buses may take slightly longer but are budget-friendly and operate regularly.

At the Praia da Victoria port, the departure area is typically well-marked, with ferries often leaving from designated docks for easy accessibility. It's advisable to check the latest schedules and ticket information upon arrival, as these details can fluctuate. Be sure to arrive a little earlier than your departure time to navigate the terminal without a hitch.

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Traveling from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • GILBERTO MARIANO- Atlânticoline

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 Pico 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 Pico 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.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico 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 Pico 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.

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Travel smart from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and are equipped with modern safety features, so you can relax during the ride.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Praia da Victoria, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the ocean and surrounding islands, perfect for capturing memorable shots.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early online or via the Ferryscanner app for quick access to updates about your trip and to secure the best rates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea to save money and enjoy your own treats.

Dress Smart: Be prepared for changing weather conditions. Bring sunscreen for sunny days, a light jacket for chilly indoor areas, or if you're on a windy outdoor deck.

Explore: Once you arrive at Pico Madalena, don’t miss the chance to taste the famous local wine and marvel at the stunning volcanic landscape. The charming streets lined with art and culture will captivate you!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pico Madalena.

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Finding your way to Praia da Victoria ferry port

To reach the Praia da Vitória ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city center, approximately 8 km from the nearest airport at Lajes. You can take a taxi for a quick, direct route or use public transport with local bus services that typically run every hour from the city center. If driving, follow the main roads toward the waterfront.

In Pico Madalena, the ferry terminal is situated conveniently near the town center, making it easy to access from major accommodations and attractions.

Please note that transportation options and schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Pico Madalena

Pico Madalena is a beautiful place in Portugal that you will love! It is known for its stunning views of the ocean, charming streets, and tasty food. One of the best spots to visit is the stunning beach of Praia da Madalena, where you can enjoy sand and sun. Don’t miss trying some fresh seafood at local restaurants, like grilled fish or yummy octopus!

There are many fun things to do in Pico Madalena. You can hike up to the breathtaking viewpoint at the top of the hill, where you can see the amazing landscape. Exploring the surrounding nature is a great adventure; you can find hidden waterfalls and colorful flowers. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands, where you might see playful dolphins!

Pico Madalena is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring other beautiful islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste delicious food, or discover nature, there is something for everyone in Pico Madalena!

For more detailed information about Pico Madalena, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Pico Madalena.
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Available ferries from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena

See the ferries traveling from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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