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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Horta to Calheta
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Horta to Calheta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horta to Calheta will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Horta for Calheta on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.
ATLANTICOLINE09:00AM2h00
Horta11:00AMVelas
$311One-way
0 transfers
ATLANTICOLINE09:00AM2h00
Horta11:00AMVelas
$311One-way
0 transfers
Horta to Calheta Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Atlânticoline | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Atlânticoline | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Horta to Calheta ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Horta to Calheta ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at 1:04 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATLANTICOLINE | 10:00 AM Horta | 2h00 | 12:00 PM Velas | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ATLANTICOLINE | 7:45 PM Horta | 2h00 | 9:45 PM Velas | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Horta to Calheta
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Ferries from Horta to Calheta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:25, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 29 nautical miles (54 km) distance in 1h 40m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Horta to Calheta 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
Distance 29 nautical miles (54 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 00:25 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
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 CalhetaYou can travel by ferry between Horta to Calheta with Atlânticoline for as low as $31 (€25). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Atlânticoline frequency
1 a day
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: Ferry from Horta to Calheta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horta to Calheta 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 Calheta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Horta to Calheta can start from as little as $19 (€16) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Horta to Calheta is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time to Calheta from Horta is on average 2 h for the 33 mile (54 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Horta to Calheta by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Horta to Calheta leaves at 12: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Horta to Calheta leaves at 11: 30 PM.
Yes, there is 1 direct ferry a day from Horta to Calheta with Atlânticoline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Horta to Calheta.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Horta to Calheta.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Horta to Calheta is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
For the best Horta to Calheta ferry to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Atlânticoline. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services to Calheta from Horta to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Horta to Calheta by ferry is July.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Horta and Calheta.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Horta to Calheta
Horta
Calheta
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 Calheta.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
EN1-1A, Exit to HortaWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Restaurante Genuíno (0.3km)
- Restaurante Atlético (0.6km)
- Canto da Doca (0.8km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Horta Taxi and Azores Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Horta
- Bus line 1, Horta Bus 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 Horta.
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 transit options for Calheta (São Jorge)
- Bus line 1, Calheta stop
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