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Ferries run from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sao Jorge Calheta at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Madalena in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €17.30 and can cost up to €18.04. Book your ferry tickets to Madalena online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
45.65km / 24.63nm
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Can I take a ferry from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena?

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

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How long is the ferry from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena?

The ferry journey from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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 Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena

The fastest ferry from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena is , operated by , which takes just ** **.

Can you do a day trip from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena, 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 Madalena to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Sao Jorge Calheta 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.

Madalena to Horta
75.16km
(40.55nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Madalena to Velas
32.37km
(17.47nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena typically range from €17.30 to €18.04, 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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 Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena

How to Get from Sao Jorge Calheta to

The main way to travel from Sao Jorge Calheta is by ferry from Calheta Port, which sits close to the village and coastal roads. You can usually reach the Ferry Terminal by local taxi or prebooked transfer, both fairly quick due to short distances. Services are not constant, so it is wise to plan your ride in advance and allow extra time in case traffic or weather slows you down.

Departures typically use the main Terminal area by the waterfront, where signs guide you toward the correct dock or Gate. Facilities and boarding points can shift with the season, so follow staff directions once inside the Port. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for any last minute changes and aim to arrive early to keep your trip relaxed.

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

Ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sao Jorge Calheta and Madalena. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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.

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Travel smart from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Sao Jorge Calheta to easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ferry journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict safety rules and checks, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable crossing.

Parking: Arrive early to find parking near Sao Jorge Calheta port, especially in busy months, and allow time to walk to the boarding area.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance on Ferryscanner, and use the Ferryscanner app to keep all your bookings and Route updates in one place.

Weather & clothing: Bring sunscreen in summer, and pack a light jacket all year, as outdoor decks can be windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly.

Onboard comfort: Carry a refillable water bottle and simple snacks, even if there is onboard dining, so you can eat whenever you like.

Relaxing onboard: Choose a window seat to watch the sea and coastline between Sao Jorge Calheta and , read a book, or listen to music.

Destination highlights: In , look out for local products in small shops and markets, perfect for gifts that show the island’s character.

**Nature & culture in **: Take time to explore ’s walking paths, viewpoints, and cultural spots that reflect a different vibe from Sao Jorge Calheta.

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

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Finding your way to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry port

The Sao Jorge Calheta Ferry Terminal is located in the Port of Calheta, on the south coast of Sao Jorge Island, a short drive from Calheta’s small town center and local services. There is no airport in Calheta; the nearest airports are on neighboring islands, so you’ll typically arrive by inter-island ferry or via airport–Port transfers on other islands.

You can reach the Port by car or taxi using the main coastal road that follows the south side of Sao Jorge. Taxis are easy to arrange through local providers or your accommodation.

On the opposite side of this Route, the Ferry Terminal in %s is usually close to the main Port area, with straightforward access from central districts and local transport.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Exploring Madalena

Madalena is a cozy Destination on the Island of Pico, full of charm and ocean views. What makes it special is its famous black lava coastline, green vineyards, and the great view of Mount Pico rising above the sea. Walk along the waterfront and watch colorful boats, or sit at a café and try local wine made from grapes grown in rocky lava fields.

You can wander through the old streets, visit tiny churches, and stop at natural swimming pools formed by lava rocks. The clear water is perfect for a refreshing dip. Wine lovers can visit small wineries and taste unique local wines, while food fans can enjoy fresh fish, seafood, and tasty local cheese.

Nature fans will love boat trips to spot whales and dolphins, or walks with amazing views over the Atlantic. There are also quiet corners and hidden coves where you can relax away from the crowds.

Madalena is perfect for a quick visit, with many things close by on foot. It is also a great starting point for exploring the rest of Pico and nearby Islands, so you can turn a simple stop into a bigger Azores adventure.

For more detailed information about Madalena, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Madalena.
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Available ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena

See the ferries traveling from Sao Jorge Calheta to Madalena, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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