Horta to Praia ferry

The earliest ferry from Horta to Praia leaves at 2:20 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest ferry from Horta to Praia leaves at 8:15 PM.

No, there are no cabins on ferries from Horta to Praia.

No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Horta to Praia.

Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Horta to Praia is possible with with . 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.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Horta to Praia is June.

Yes, you can take a between Horta and Praia.

Since both Horta and Praia are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Portugal uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, while carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Praia, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge, and always agree on fares beforehand or use registered taxi services. Scams involving fake guides or inflated prices for goods and services are also reported, so it’s advisable to use reputable providers and verify prices in advance.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.