Horta to Madalena ferry - Times and cheap Atlânticoline ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Horta to Madalena

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

30 m

Ferries per day

4

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Horta to Madalena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Horta to Madalena will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.

Fast ferries

Of the 4 ferries that leave Horta for Madalena every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 21 Dec the direct ferries cover the 9 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest ferries will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

AtlânticolineATLANTICOLINE
07:300h30
Horta
08:00Madalena
£71One-way
0 changes
AtlânticolineATLANTICOLINE
14:150h30
Horta
14:45Madalena
£71One-way
0 changes
AtlânticolineATLANTICOLINE
17:150h30
Horta
17:45Madalena
£71One-way
0 changes
AtlânticolineATLANTICOLINE
10:450h30
Horta
11:15Madalena
£71One-way
0 changes

Horta to Madalena Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Atlânticoline
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
08:00
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Atlânticoline
Departure Time
14:15
Arrival Time
14:45
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Atlânticoline
Departure Time
10:45
Arrival Time
11:15
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Atlânticoline
Departure Time
17:15
Arrival Time
17:45
Duration
0h30
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Horta to Madalena ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Horta to Madalena ferries for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 09:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
atlantico_line17:15 Horta
0h30
17:45 Madalena0 changesdirect
atlantico_line21:45 Horta
0h25
22:10 Madalena0 changesdirect
atlantico_line22:00 Horta
0h30
22:30 Madalena0 changesdirect
atlantico_line22:15 Horta
0h30
22:45 Madalena0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
atlantico_lineATLANTICOLINE08:30 Horta
0h30
09:00 Madalena0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Horta to Madalena by ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Horta to Madalena

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Ferries from Horta to Madalena run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 6 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 4 nautical miles (9 km) distance in 25m. There are 36 sailings per week. Ferries from Horta to Madalena are available to foot passengers.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Atlânticoline
Distance
4 nautical miles (9 km)
Average sailing duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Ferries per day
6
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
36
Fastest ferry
25m
First ferry
00:20
Last ferry
23:55
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Atlânticoline from Horta to MadalenaYou can travel by ferry between Horta to Madalena with Atlânticoline for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Atlânticoline

About
Atlânticoline, a ferry service provider based in Portugal, was founded in 2005 and operates primarily in the Azores archipelago. The fleet includes various types of ships, such as the Gilberto Mariano and Mestre Simão, which offer different classes to accommodate passengers' needs. These ferries are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, onboard cafeterias, and panoramic decks for scenic views. Ticket options include standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. Popular routes include connections between the islands of São Miguel, Terceira, and Faial, making it a vital link for both locals and tourists exploring the Azores.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
£7
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations accepted up to 24h before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and vending machines available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on longer routes, must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Horta to Madalena ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horta to Madalena by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Madalena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Horta to Madalena can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Horta to Madalena is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Horta to Madalena ferry travel time is 25 min   for the 6 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Horta to Madalena leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Horta to Madalena leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 5 direct ferries a day from Horta to Madalena with Atlânticoline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Horta to Madalena.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Horta to Madalena.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Horta to Madalena is possible with Atlânticoline. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Horta to Madalena, you can count on Atlânticoline for the best way to get you to Madalena. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service from Horta to Madalena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Horta, which is located around 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Madalena, located 0.2 miles (362 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Madalena from Horta is worth doing with a journey time of 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Horta to Madalena is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Madalena from Horta.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horta and Madalena

Horta
Madalena
The major port for departures in Horta is Horta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horta for your trip from Horta to Madalena.
Amenities at port
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
EN1-1A, Exit to Horta
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurante Genuíno (0.3km)
  • Restaurante Atlético (0.6km)
  • Canto da Doca (0.8km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Horta Taxi and Azores Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Horta
  • Bus line 1, Horta Bus Stop

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