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Ferries run from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sao Jorge Calheta at 02:00, and the last at 02:00. The fastest ferry can reach Pico Madalena in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €17.30 and can cost up to €17.30. Book your ferry tickets to Pico Madalena online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena
You can reach Pico Madalena from Sao Jorge Calheta 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.
Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena?
Yes, ferries run between Sao Jorge Calheta and Pico Madalena. This route is operated by Atlanticoline, and takes around 1h 30min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena?
The ferry journey from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena usually takes 1h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, 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 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 Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena
The fastest ferry from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena is GILBERTO MARIANO, operated by Atlanticoline, which takes just 1h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena, as the shortest journey time is 1h 30min. 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 Sao Jorge Calheta ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sao Jorge Calheta 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.
Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena typically range from €17.30 to €17.30 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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 Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena
To travel from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena, start at the ferry terminal in Velas, just a short drive from the city center and approximately 30 minutes from the airport. You can reach the terminal via local buses, which run frequently throughout the day and take about 20 minutes. Taxis are also readily available for a quicker, direct option, providing added convenience if you're pressed for time.
At the terminal, make your way to the designated docking area, where ferries typically depart according to their schedule. The departure gate is clearly marked, with departure boards displaying the latest information about sailings. It's advisable to arrive early to account for any changes and ensure you have ample time to board. Remember to check your tickets and monitor the displays for any updates before your journey.
Traveling from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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 Sao Jorge Calheta 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.
Travel smart from Sao Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from São Jorge Calheta to Pico Madalena enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards to ensure peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: There are ample parking spots available at São Jorge Calheta, so you can leave your car with no worries.
Scenic Views: Take in breathtaking ocean views during your ferry ride—keep your camera handy!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
Ferry App: Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board, but it's smart to pack some snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Ready: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket will come in handy in the indoor areas and on breezy outdoor decks.
Discover the charm of Pico Madalena, where you can explore local delicacies like the famous vinho Verdelho, or experience the stunning Pico Mountain and its hiking trails. Enjoy the island's rich culture with visits to quaint villages and historic landmarks!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pico Madalena.
Finding your way to Sao Jorge Calheta ferry port
To reach the ferry terminal in São Jorge Calheta, head towards the center of Calheta, located about 5 km from the nearest major town of Velas. It's easily accessible by car or taxi. Public transport options include local buses, but routes may vary, so check the schedule in advance. The ferry terminal is close to key landmarks like the Calheta beach and is about 40 km from São Jorge Airport.
For those traveling to Pico Madalena, the ferry terminal is located on the island's northern coast, conveniently near the main town of Madalena, where shops and restaurants are located. It's easily reachable by foot or local taxis.
We aim to provide accurate information, but transportation schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Pico Madalena
Pico Madalena is a charming spot on the island of Pico in the Azores, Portugal! This beautiful place is special because of its stunning views of the sea, impressive volcanic landscapes, and delicious food. One of the must-visit places is the whaling museum, where you can learn about the incredible history of whaling in the area.
The local beaches, like Praia do Areal de Piedade, are perfect for soaking up the sun and swimming in the clear blue waters. Don't forget to try the yummy local dish called “lapas,” which are tasty sea snails cooked with garlic and butter!
For those who love adventure, you can hike up to the top of Mount Pico, the highest mountain in Portugal, for an unforgettable view. You can also explore the lush vineyards where they grow grapes for delicious wine.
Pico Madalena is a great place for a fun weekend or a starting point to visit other nearby islands like Faial and São Jorge. Whether you want to relax, explore nature, or taste local treats, Pico Madalena is the perfect getaway!
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