Ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena do 2 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Angra do Heroismo at 16:05, and the latest at 16:25 from Praia da Victoria. The fastest ferry, departing from Angra do Heroismo, takes 7h 15min, while the average journey duration is 7h 25min. Ticket prices range from €45.90 to €45.90. Book your tickets online to Pico Madalena with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena

The Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena route is served by Atlanticoline. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Praia da Victoria - Pico Madalena
Atlanticoline
Atlanticoline
2 weekly
7h 35m
€45.90Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/06/2026

Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena ferry schedule

Ferry times from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:05
LATEST FERRY
16:25
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 15m
DURATION
7h 15m - 7h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€45.90
ROUTE DISTANCE
104.59km / 56.44nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena?

Yes, ferries connect Terceira (All Ports) and Pico Madalena, with Atlanticoline companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 7h 25min on average. Ferries depart from the Angra do Heroismo - Praia da Victoria ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena?

The ferry ride from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena typically takes 7h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 15min from Angra do Heroismo port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 7h 35m from Praia da Victoria. Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Madalena is about 104.59km or 56.44nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 35min and departs from Praia da Victoria.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena route 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.

Shortest ferry ride from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena

, operated by Atlanticoline, is the fastest ferry from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena. It departs from Angra do Heroismo and takes 7h 15min.

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

No, a day trip from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 15min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Pico Madalena. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Pico Madalena to Terceira (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena route, departing from Praia da Victoria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena 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.

Not far from Pico Madalena • Where to go next

Pico Madalena offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Portugal.

Pico Madalena to Velas
19.28km
(10.4nm)
0h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.30
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Pico Madalena to Horta
65.56km
(35.38nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€12.20
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena

Ferry ticket prices from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €45.90 to €45.90 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. 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.

Book your tickets to Pico Madalena as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Pico Madalena.

Choose your ferry from the Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena timetable

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

To travel from Terceira to Pico Madalena, ferry transportation is your best bet. Ferries depart regularly from Angra do Heroismo and Praia da Victoria, both conveniently located near the city center and accessible via local buses and taxis. The bus from Angra takes about 25 minutes and runs every hour, while taxis provide direct, quick transfers. Praia da Victoria, approximately 20 minutes from the airport, is also taxi-friendly, with buses connecting the town to popular nearby spots and the airport.

At each port, you’ll find organized departure areas, typically featuring a terminal or dock where ferry operations occur. Angra do Heroismo usually has clear signage directing passengers, while Praia da Victoria's departure area is often lively with tourist activity. Make sure to check the latest information on tickets or departure displays, and consider arriving early to ensure a hassle-free start to your journey.

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Heading from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • GILBERTO MARIANO- Atlanticoline, departing from Praia da Victoria

Vehicle transport to Pico Madalena is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Pico Madalena

You can take a motorcycle on GILBERTO MARIANO ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Pico Madalena

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: GILBERTO MARIANO.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Pico Madalena

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • : Up to 0kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Terceira (All Ports) and Pico Madalena, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena

Make your journey from Terceira (All Ports) to Pico Madalena a delightful part of your adventure with these smart travel tips!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all travelers.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Angra do Heroismo and Praia da Victoria, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Pico Madalena.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the neighboring islands during your ferry ride. Bring your camera for breathtaking shots!

Ticket Tips: Booking your ferry tickets early helps avoid surprises, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While food options exist, it’s wise to pack some snacks and water. Enjoying them with ocean views is a treat!

Weather Prep: Bring a light jacket as indoor spaces can be chilly. In summer, remember your sunscreen for outdoor decks, but be cautious of the wind.

Must-See: Local Cuisine: Savor unique dishes like fresh seafood and local wines. Cultural Landmarks: Explore the vibrant architecture and historical sites in Madalena.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Pico Madalena even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Terceira (All Ports)

To reach the Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória ports, you’ll find the ferry terminal in Angra do Heroísmo conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks like the Sé Cathedral and the main square. Praia da Vitória’s terminal is also centrally positioned, making it easily accessible from local attractions.

For transportation, you can use various options. If arriving from Terceira Island’s airport, you can take a taxi or arrange a shuttle service that typically takes around 20 minutes to Angra do Heroísmo. Public transport is also available, with buses running regularly between the airport and both ports, though schedules may vary. Within the cities, taxis are readily accessible, and both towns are walkable if you're staying nearby.

The ferry terminal in Pico Madalena is situated near the coastal promenade and is easily accessible from local amenities and the main town center. It's well-connected to public transportation, making it easy for visitors to reach from various parts of Pico.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and services may change, so if you notice any differences or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

Make the most of your time in Pico Madalena

Pico Madalena is a lovely place that every traveler should visit! It’s famous for its stunning beaches and delicious seafood. You can enjoy the sun at Praia do Pico, where the waves are perfect for splashing around. Don’t forget to try the local dish called "Bacalhau," which is tasty fish prepared in many yummy ways!

There are also fun things to do, like exploring the beautiful paths in the nearby forests or hiking up to the lookout points for breathtaking views. You can visit the local market to see colorful fruits and handmade crafts, or take a boat ride to nearby islands, where you’ll find even more amazing spots.

Pico Madalena is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to discover nearby places. Adventure awaits around every corner, with charming restaurants and friendly people making your experience even better. Whether you want to relax at the beach or explore nature, Pico Madalena has something special for everyone!

For more information about Pico Madalena, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Pico Madalena.
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