Travel from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) via Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria and Pico Madalena - Madalena ports, with 2 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 20min. Ticket prices range from €45.90 to €45.90. Book your tickets online to Pico (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)

The Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) route is run by the Atlanticoline companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 06/08/2026

Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
15:50
LATEST FERRY
16:25
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 5m
DURATION
5h 5m - 7h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
113.49km / 61.24nm
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Can I take a ferry from Terceira to Pico?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports), with the Atlanticoline companies connecting Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria and Pico Madalena - Madalena ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h 20min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Pico (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) takes around 6h 20min, 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: 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 (All Ports) and Pico (All Ports) is around 113.49km or 61.24nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 35min from Praia da Victoria to Pico Madalena.

As you book your ferry tickets from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)

The MESTRE JAIME FEIJO ferry, run by Atlanticoline, offers the fastest trip from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Angra do Heroismo and reaches Madalena port in roughly 5h 5min.

Is a day trip from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Terceira (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) route. They depart from Praia da Victoria and arrive at 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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Pico Madalena - Madalena ports in Pico (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €45.90 to €45.90, while vehicle tickets average around €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Angra do Heroismo, ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
  • Praia da Victoria, ferry tickets start at €45.90 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.

It’s best to book your tickets to Pico (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) 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 (All Ports).

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How to get from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)

To travel from Terceira to Pico, the most efficient option is the ferry service connecting Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória to various ports in Pico. Angra do Heroísmo, located near the city center, is easily accessible by local buses or taxis from the airport, with departures typically every few hours, taking about 30 minutes to reach the ferry terminal. Similarly, Praia da Vitória is just a short drive or bus ride from the airport. Buses operate regularly, making it convenient for travelers to time their arrivals with the ferry schedule.

At the Angra do Heroísmo port, you will find the ferry terminal located near the waterfront, where you can catch ferries headed to Madalena or São Roque do Pico. In Praia da Vitória, the ferry leaves from a dedicated dock with views of the marina. It's best to stay informed by checking your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates on departure times. Arriving early will help ensure a pleasant journey.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports). Ferries depart from Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria and arrive at Pico Madalena - 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.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • MESTRE JAIME FEIJO- Atlanticoline
  • GILBERTO MARIANO- Atlanticoline

Prices for taking your vehicle to Pico (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €0.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Ride your motorcycle to Pico (All Ports)

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the MESTRE JAIME FEIJO, GILBERTO MARIANO ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Pico (All Ports)

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: MESTRE JAIME FEIJO, GILBERTO MARIANO.

Packing for your ferry trip to Pico (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • , Gilberto Mariano: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports). 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 (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports), 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.

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Ferry travel tips from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports)

Make your journey from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet all modern safety standards, providing you with peace of mind throughout your journey.

Parking: Secure parking is available at Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória ports, making it easy to leave your car behind.

Scenic Views: Don't forget to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the ocean and surrounding islands as you sail.

Tickets: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to ensure your preferred travel time. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, bringing your own snacks and water can save you time and money.

Comfort: A light jacket is a good idea for the chilly indoor spaces, and be ready for a windy outdoor deck.

Weather: Summers may require sunscreen, while high tides could make the ride a bit bumpy, so stay alert.

Pico's unique charm includes its Volcanic Landscape: Explore the majestic Mount Pico, the highest point in Portugal, and enjoy the vibrant local wines from the UNESCO-listed vineyards. Don’t miss the Cultural Heritage: Visit the quaint town of Madalena, where unique architecture meets breathtaking coastal views.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Pico (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Terceira (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Angra do Heroísmo - Praia da Vitória, head to the port located along the coastal area of Praia da Vitória, approximately 10 km from the city center of Angra do Heroísmo. It's conveniently close to local amenities and attractions, making it easy to explore the area before your ferry ride.

Transportation options include driving, with parking available nearby, or taking a taxi, which typically takes about 15 minutes from Angra do Heroísmo. Public transport is also an option; regional buses run regularly, connecting the city to Praia da Vitória, with services operating about every 30 minutes throughout the day.

As for the ferry terminal in Pico Madalena - Madalena, it is situated near the town center and provides easy access to local shops and restaurants. It's a short walk from various accommodation options, making it a practical choice for visitors.

While we aim to offer the latest information, please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you notice any discrepancies or have further inquiries, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Pico (All Ports)

Pico (All Ports) is a fantastic place to visit, filled with beautiful sights and fun activities for everyone! One of the coolest things about Pico is Mount Pico, the highest mountain in Portugal. You can hike it for an amazing view! There are also pretty beaches like Praia da Areia and Praia de São Roque, perfect for relaxing and swimming.

If you love tasty food, you can try local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious cheese from the island. Don't forget to taste the famous wines made from grapes grown on volcanic soil!

For adventure lovers, explore the lush nature trails, and don’t miss the chance to see the sparkling dolphins and whales on a boat tour. You can also visit charming towns like Madalena and Lajes, where you can find friendly people and unique shops.

Pico (All Ports) is great for short visits or as a base to explore nearby islands like Faial and São Jorge. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, Pico has something for everyone!

Want to know more about Pico (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Pico (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Terceira (All Ports) with Pico (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports in Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena - Madalena ports in Pico (All Ports).

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