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Travel from Terceira to Pico via Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria and Madalena - Pico Madalena ports, with 3 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Angra do Heroismo at 15:50, and the latest at 16:25 from Praia da Victoria. The fastest ferry, departing from Angra do Heroismo, takes 5h 5min to reach Madalena, while the average journey duration is 6h 55min. Ticket prices range from €45.90 to €45.90. Book your tickets online to Pico with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Terceira to Pico ferry schedule
Ferry times from Terceira to Pico vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Terceira to Pico?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Terceira (All Ports) and Pico (All Ports). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long is the ferry ride from Terceira to Pico?
The ferry trip from Terceira to Pico takes around 6h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 5h 5min travelling from Angra do Heroismo to the Madalena port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 8h 5min from Praia da Victoria. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Terceira and Pico is around 118.95km or 64.18nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 35min from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena.
As you book your ferry tickets from Terceira to Pico with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Terceira to Pico
The ferry, run by Atlantico lines, offers the fastest trip from Terceira to Pico. The ferry leaves from Angra do Heroismo and reaches Madalena port in roughly 5h 5min.
Is a day trip from Terceira to Pico possible?
No, a day trip from Terceira to Pico isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 5h 5min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Pico to Terceira ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Terceira to Pico?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Terceira to Pico route. They depart from Praia da Victoria and arrive at Madalena and Pico Madalena. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Terceira (All Ports) 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.
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Madalena - Pico Madalena ports in Pico are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Terceira to Pico
Ferry ticket prices from Terceira to Pico depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €45.90 to €45.90. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Angra do Heroismo, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
- Praia da Victoria, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Pico early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Terceira to Pico may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Pico.
Pick your ferry from the Terceira to Pico timetable
How to get from Terceira to Pico
To get from Terceira to Pico, the best option is the ferry service operating from Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória. Angra do Heroísmo is conveniently located close to the city center, while Praia da Vitória is nearer to the airport. Both ports have regular ferry departures, making it easy to find a suitable time for your journey. Expect journey times to vary, so check schedules in advance. You can use local buses or taxis to reach either port, with buses running frequently from key locations, ensuring you get there without any hassle.
Each port features designated areas for departures, typically with clear signage to guide travelers. Angra do Heroísmo has a terminal with amenities for waiting passengers, while Praia da Vitória features a simple dock area. It’s a good idea to check your email from Ferryscanner for any updates regarding your tickets and departure times. Arriving early will help you enjoy a calming start to your trip.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Terceira to Pico
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Terceira to Pico. Ferries depart from Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria and arrive at Madalena - Pico Madalena ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Terceira to Pico?
Ferries from Terceira to Pico don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Terceira to Pico. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Pico
You can bring your pet on ferries from Terceira to Pico, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Terceira to Pico
Make your journey from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Ferries on this route link Angra do Heroísmo to Praia da Vitória and Madalena to Pico Madalena, offering breathtaking views along the way. Efficient and modern, these ferries ensure a secure travel experience.
Safety: Ferries on this route are regularly inspected and equipped with the latest safety features, keeping your trip safe and reliable.
Parking: Both Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória have ample parking options, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep an eye out for stunning coastal landscapes during your trip. Have your camera ready for some beautiful snapshots.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best rates. The Ferryscanner app can help you find schedules and updates easily.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks at the onboard café, but it's wise to bring extra snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and bring a jacket for the ferry ride as the indoor areas can be chilly and the outdoor decks windy.
Destination Highlights:
Local Delicacies: Don't miss tasting Pico's famous wine and fresh seafood.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pico Island Vineyards and the stunning slopes of Mount Pico.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Pico.
Where to catch the ferry from in Terceira
The ferry terminal in Angra do Heroísmo is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's about a 10-minute walk from the main square, Praça Velha, and roughly 30 minutes from the local airport, Aeroporto da Graciosa, by car. To reach the terminal, you can opt for a taxi, which usually takes around 15 minutes from the airport, or use public transport options that run frequently to the city center.
The Praia da Vitória ferry terminal is also nearby, located about 20 minutes by car from Angra do Heroísmo. It's set close to the town center and offers easy access to local amenities and services.
In Madalena, the ferry terminal—Pico Madalena port—is situated right in the town, providing straightforward access for ferry travelers. It's just a short walk from the main commercial area, making it convenient for those looking to explore or grab a meal before their journey.
For all transportation options, including bus routes and taxi services, it's advisable to check the latest information as schedules and availability may change. Don't hesitate to reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies or need further assistance.
Enjoy your time in Pico
Pico (All Ports) is a beautiful place in the Azores, full of fun and adventure! One of the most special things about Pico is its amazing volcano, Mount Pico, which is the highest mountain in Portugal. You can hike up to see stunning views or explore the huge lava fields around it.
The beaches are also lovely, with clear blue water and soft sand where you can relax or play. Don’t miss tasting the local food, like fresh seafood, delicious cheese, and yummy pastries that everyone loves!
While you are there, visit the charming town of Madalena, where you can stroll along the harbor or check out the local shops. You might also discover hidden gems like secret coves perfect for swimming or quiet spots to watch the sunset.
Pico is great for both short visits or as a starting place to explore other nearby islands. Whether you love nature, adventure, or tasty food, Pico (All Ports) is waiting for you to have a fantastic time!
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