Ferries from
Pico to Terceira
Ferries from
Pico to Terceira
Ferries from Pico to Terceira are available with 2 operators. There are 3 ferry routes. Ferries from Madalena to Angra do Heroismo and Sao Roque to Praia da Vitoria are popular ferry trips from Pico to Terceira. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Pico to Terceira sail approximately 6 times per week and are available with Atlanticoline & Atlanticoline Vehicle.
The ferry from Pico to Terceira takes between 5 hours 5 minutes and 8 hours 5 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship that you choose.
The fastest ferry from Pico to Terceira is on the Madalena to Angra do Heroismo ferry with Atlanticoline in 5 hours 5 minutes.
Yes, there are car ferries available from Pico to Terceira with Atlanticoline & Atlanticoline Vehicle.
There are approximately 91 miles (147km) and 79 nautical miles between Pico and Terceira.
The price of a ferry from Pico to Terceira can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Madalena to Angra do Heroismo ferry ferry sails approximately 2 times weekly with a crossing time of 5 hours 5 minutes.
Sao Roque to Praia da Vitoria ferry ferries sail about 4 times weekly with a sailing time of 7 hours 35 minutes.
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Pico Island, part of Portugal's Azores archipelago, is known for its impressive mountain - Pico Mountain - the highest point in Portugal at 7,713 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. The island blends natural beauty with rich cultural heritage, making it a fascinating destination. Visitors can explore the UNESCO World Heritage vineyards, where grapes grow in small stone-walled plots called 'currais' - a unique method developed to protect vines from harsh ocean winds. Adventure seekers can hike Pico Mountain for amazing views or go whale watching in waters home to over 20 cetacean species. The island's Whaling Museum in Lajes do Pico shows the region's whaling history. Each summer, the island hosts lively festivals including the Festas da Semana do Mar (Sea Week Festival) with music, food, and traditional boat races. From Pico, travelers can easily take ferries to nearby Azorean islands like Faial, São Jorge, and Terceira, making it a great base for exploring this Atlantic paradise.
Terceira Island is one of the most beautiful spots in Portugal's Azores archipelago. This Atlantic island blends rich culture with amazing natural landscapes. The historic center of Angra do Heroísmo, the main city, is a UNESCO World Heritage site with colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. Nature lovers will enjoy Terceira's volcanic features, like the Algar do Carvão cave and the Biscoitos natural swimming pools formed by old lava flows. Summer brings the island to life with traditional festivals such as the Sanjoaninas, which celebrate the patron saint with bullfights, parades, and music. For travelers exploring the Azores, Terceira makes a great base with ferry connections to other islands like São Miguel, Pico, and Faial, letting visitors experience all the different sides of this Portuguese Atlantic paradise.