Velas to Madalena ferry with Atlanticoline

Sat, Sep 19
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Velas to Madalena

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€18

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€18

Fastest journey on Sep 19

50 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

1 h 18 m

Ferries on Sep 19

2

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Velas to Madalena is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Velas to Madalena will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast ferries

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 ferries from Velas to Madalena, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 45 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.

  • AtlanticolineAtlanticoline
    7:10 PM1h45
    Calheta (São Jorge)
    8:55 PMMadalena
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • AtlanticolineAtlanticoline
    11:50 AM0h50
    Velas
    12:40 PMAtlânticoline - Gare Marítima de São Roque
    €181One-way
    0 transfers

Velas to Madalena Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
1h45
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
11:50AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
0h50
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
11:40AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
1h20
Sailing Days
Mon, Fri

Live departures

Velas to Madalena ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Velas to Madalena ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AtlanticolineAtlanticoline11:40 AM Velas
1h20
1:00 PM Madalena0 transfersDirect
AtlanticolineAtlanticoline10:40 PM Velas
1h20
12:00 AM Madalena0 transfersDirect
AtlanticolineAtlanticoline11:10 PM Velas
0h50
12:00 AM Atlânticoline - Gare Marítima de São Roque0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Velas to Madalena

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Ferries from Velas to Madalena run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 17 nautical miles (32 km) distance in 50m.

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
Atlanticoline
Distance
17 nautical miles (32 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Ferries per day
3
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
50m
First ferry
12:25 AM
Last ferry
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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: Atlanticoline from Velas to MadalenaYou can travel by ferry between Velas to Madalena with Atlanticoline for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Atlanticoline

About
Atlânticoline is a Portuguese ferry company established in 2005 by the Government of the Azores, providing regular ferry services between the nine islands of the Azorean archipelago. Operating a fleet of five conventional ferries, including the Mestre Jaime Feijó, Ariel, Gilberto Mariano, Cruzeiro do Canal, and Cruzeiro das Ilhas, the company offers both passenger and vehicle transport. Some routes are operational year-round, while others are seasonal. Onboard amenities include a café/bar serving hot and cold meals, a shop offering perfumes and chocolates, and comfortable seating for all passengers. Atlânticoline also provides discounts for children, seniors, and groups, and allows pets on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Atlanticoline Duration
50m
Cheapest Atlanticoline Price
€18
Atlanticoline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Each passenger is allowed to bring up to two pieces of luggage, each weighing up to 25 kg, plus one hand luggage up to 6 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
Designated areas are available on board for storing luggage during the journey.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled within 24 hours of issuance for a full refund, provided the ticket was purchased at least 3 days in advance; after this period, a 90% refund applies; no refunds are available after the travel date.
Refund
Atlânticoline does not operate trains; ferry cancellations are subject to the company's cancellation policy.
Pregnant on board
There are no specific restrictions for pregnant passengers traveling with Atlânticoline.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors over 12 years old can travel alone; those under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Light meals and beverages are available for purchase during the voyage.
Toilets
Accessibility
Atlânticoline ferries are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility, offering accessible facilities and assistance upon request.
Bikes
Bicycles are permitted on board; prior reservation and additional fees may apply.
Pets
Small pets, such as cats, must travel in a carrier, and dogs must be on a leash and muzzled; access to passenger lounges is restricted for pets.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorcycles are allowed; prior reservation and additional fees are necessary.
Campervan
Campervans can be transported; prior reservation and additional fees are required.
Learn more about Atlanticoline

FAQs: Ferry from Velas to Madalena

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velas to Madalena 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 Madalena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Velas to Madalena can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Velas to Madalena is €18 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Velas to Madalena is 50m to travel the 19 miles (32 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Velas to Madalena leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Velas to Madalena leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Velas to Madalena with Atlanticoline, Atlânticoline. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Velas to Madalena.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Velas to Madalena.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Velas to Madalena 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.
When taking a ferry from Velas to Madalena, you can count on Atlanticoline, Atlânticoline for the best way to get you to Madalena. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Velas and Madalena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Madalena from Velas is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Velas to Madalena is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Velas and Madalena.
Since both Velas and Madalena 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.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Velas to Madalena among Omio's users.
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 Madalena, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Additionally, watch out for scams involving misleading offers for boat tours or excursions, and use reputable companies when booking transportation or activities. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Velas to Madalena

Most Velas to Madalena ferries use the Velas to Madalena port pair. Use this guide to compare Velas and Madalena ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Velas
Arrival ports in Madalena

Which Velas port do ferries to Madalena leave from?

Ferries from Velas to Madalena leave from Velas. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Velas city centre at 9800-536 Velas, Portugal.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Velas from Velas city centre

Bus Line 1, Velas Stop

Velas port facilities and services

Velas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurante São Jorge (0.3km), Café Restaurante Velense (0.5km), Restaurante Fornos de Lava (0.7km)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Velas. ATMs are available at Velas.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Velas: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Velas.

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