The cheapest and fastest ferries from Madalena to Calheta
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
45 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madalena to Calheta will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Madalena 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 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 .
On Thu, Nov 06 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.
ATLANTICOLINE
ATLANTICOLINEMadalena to Calheta Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Atlânticoline | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Atlânticoline | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Live departures
Madalena to Calheta ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Madalena to Calheta ferries for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATLANTICOLINE | 10:40 AM Madalena | 1h20 | 12:00 PM Velas | 0 transfersDirect | |
ATLANTICOLINE | 8:25 PM Madalena | 1h20 | 9:45 PM Velas | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Madalena to Calheta

Distance 24 nautical miles (45 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
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 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Madalena to Calheta start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Ferry operators: Atlânticoline from Madalena to CalhetaYou can travel by ferry between Madalena to Calheta with Atlânticoline for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Madalena to Calheta

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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Madalena to Calheta
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Cella Bar (0.5km)
- Restaurante Ancoradouro (0.7km)
- Restaurante O Petisca (0.9km)
- Main companies are Pico Taxi and Taxi Madalena.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Madalena Stop
- 08:00-18:00 Mon-Fri
- 09:00-13:00 Sat-Sun
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Fornos de Lava (0.3km)
- Restaurante São Jorge (0.7km)
- Café Restaurante Solmar (0.9km)
- Book in advance with Freenow.
- Free
- Bus line 1, Calheta stop
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