Velas to Praia ferry

Fri, Aug 14
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Seajets
Positano Jet
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Alilauro
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Blue Star Ferries
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Velas to Praia

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€43

Average price

€43

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Velas to Praia will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Velas for Praia on Fri, Aug 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct ferries cover the 46 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 35 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
    9:40 AM2h35
    Velas
    12:15 PMPraia (Graciosa)
    €431One-way
    0 transfers

Velas to Praia Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Atlanticoline
Departure Time
09:40AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Velas to Praia ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Velas to Praia ferries for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AtlanticolineAtlanticoline9:40 AM Velas
2h35
12:15 PM Praia (Graciosa)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Velas to Praia

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Take a ferry from Velas to Praia and enjoy the approximately 24 nautical miles (46 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:40, the last at 20:55. There are 1 sailings per week.

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
24 nautical miles (46 km)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
First ferry
9:40 AM
Last ferry
8:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
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 Velas to Praia

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

FAQs
The earliest ferry from Velas to Praia leaves at 9:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Velas to Praia leaves at 8:55 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Velas to Praia.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Velas to Praia.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Velas 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 Velas to Praia is June.
Yes, you can take a between Velas and Praia.
Since both Velas 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.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Velas to Praia

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

Departure ports in Velas
Arrival ports in Praia

Which Velas port do ferries to Praia leave from?

Ferries from Velas to Praia leave from Velas. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Velas city centre at 9800-536 Velas, Portugal.
Velas9800-536 Velas, PortugalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
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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