2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
42K ratings
Google Play
136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Praia da Vitoria to Calheta
Take a ferry from Praia da Vitoria to Calheta and enjoy the approximately 45 nautical miles (84 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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
Distance 45 nautical miles (84 km) |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
FAQs: Ferry from Praia da Vitoria to Calheta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Praia da Vitoria 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.

No, there are no cabins on ferries from Praia da Vitoria to Calheta.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Praia da Vitoria to Calheta.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Praia da Vitoria to Calheta 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.
Yes, you can take a between Praia da Vitoria and Calheta.
Since both Praia da Vitoria and Calheta 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 Calheta, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It is advisable to avoid leaving belongings unattended. While scams are not widespread, some travelers have reported overcharging by taxi drivers, so agreeing on fares in advance is recommended. Additionally, be cautious when booking tours or transportation to ensure deals are legitimate. Overall, Calheta is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
