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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Madalena to Calheta
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Madalena to Calheta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madalena to Calheta will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £16.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Madalena for Calheta every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, 05 Nov the direct ferries cover the 45 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 20 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.
ATLANTICOLINE09:401h20
Madalena11:00Velas
£161One-way
0 changes
ATLANTICOLINE19:251h20
Madalena20:45Velas
£161One-way
0 changes
ATLANTICOLINE09:401h20
Madalena11:00Velas
£161One-way
0 changes
ATLANTICOLINE19:251h20
Madalena20:45Velas
£161One-way
0 changes
Madalena to Calheta Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Atlânticoline | Departure Time 19:25 | Arrival Time 20:45 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Atlânticoline | Departure Time 09:40 | Arrival Time 11:00 | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Madalena to Calheta ferry times
Showing ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATLANTICOLINE | 10:40 Madalena | 1h20 | 12:00 Velas | 0 changesdirect | |
| ATLANTICOLINE | 20:25 Madalena | 1h20 | 21:45 Velas | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Madalena to Calheta
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Ferries from Madalena to Calheta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
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.
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Distance 24 nautical miles (45 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 50m |
First ferry 00:40 |
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 Madalena to CalhetaYou can travel by ferry between Madalena to Calheta with Atlânticoline for as low as £16. 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£16
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: Madalena to Calheta ferries
FAQs: Take the ferry from Madalena to Calheta with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Madalena to Calheta.
Cheap ferry tickets from Madalena to Calheta can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Madalena to Calheta is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madalena to Calheta ferry travel time is 50 min for the 27 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Madalena to Calheta leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Madalena to Calheta leaves at 23: 30.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Madalena to Calheta with Atlânticoline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Madalena to Calheta.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Madalena to Calheta.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Madalena to Calheta 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.
Take the Madalena to Calheta ferry with Atlânticoline. However, it's always good to check out all possible ferry operators for the trip to Calheta from Madalena as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Madalena, which is located around 0.2 miles (362 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Calheta (São Jorge), located 0.6 miles (859 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Calheta from Madalena is worth doing with a journey time of 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Madalena to Calheta is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry from Madalena to Calheta.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Madalena and Calheta
Madalena
Calheta
The major port for departures in Madalena is Madalena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madalena for your trip from Madalena to Calheta.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
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Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Car connection
EN3-2A, Exit MadalenaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Cella Bar (0.5km)
- Restaurante Ancoradouro (0.7km)
- Restaurante O Petisca (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Pico Taxi and Taxi Madalena.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Madalena
- Bus Line 1, Madalena Stop
The major port for arrivals in Calheta is Calheta (São Jorge). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Calheta (São Jorge) for your trip to Calheta from Madalena.
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
- 09:00-13:00 Sat-Sun
Car connection
Via EN1-2A roadWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurante Fornos de Lava (0.3km)
- Restaurante São Jorge (0.7km)
- Café Restaurante Solmar (0.9km)
Taxis
- Book in advance with Freenow.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Calheta (São Jorge)
- Bus line 1, Calheta stop
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