Ferries from
Terceira to Pico
Ferries from
Terceira to Pico
Ferries from Terceira to Pico are available with 2 operators. There are 3 ferry routes. Ferries from Angra do Heroismo to Madalena and Praia da Vitoria to Sao Roque are popular ferry trips from Terceira to Pico. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Terceira to Pico sail approximately 6 times per week and are provided by Atlanticoline & Atlanticoline Vehicle.
Terceira to Pico ferry time ranges between 5 hours 5 minutes and 8 hours 5 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Terceira to Pico is in 5 hours 5 minutes on the Angra do Heroismo to Madalena ferry with Atlanticoline.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Terceira to Pico with Atlanticoline & Atlanticoline Vehicle.
The distance between Terceira and Pico is 91 miles (147km) and 79 nautical miles.
Terceira to Pico ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Angra do Heroismo to Madalena ferry ferry sails approximately 2 times weekly with a crossing time of 5 hours 5 minutes.
Praia da Vitoria to Sao Roque ferry ferries sail about 4 times weekly with a sailing time of 7 hours 35 minutes.
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Terceira, the third-largest island in Portugal's Azores archipelago, blends natural beauty, rich history and vibrant culture. The main city, Angra do Heroísmo, is a UNESCO World Heritage site with colourful Renaissance architecture and impressive 16th-century fortifications. Visitors can explore dramatic volcanic landscapes, including the stunning Algar do Carvão cave and the scenic Monte Brasil peninsula. The island is known for its traditional bullfighting festivals and the lively Sanjoaninas, celebrated each June with parades, music and cultural events. The Holy Spirit Festivals, held throughout summer across the island, showcase Azorean traditions with processions, decorations and community feasts. From Terceira's Praia da Vitória port, travellers can easily connect to other Azorean islands like São Miguel, Faial and Pico, making it an excellent base for exploring this unique Atlantic archipelago.
The Azores, a Portuguese archipelago in the mid-Atlantic, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of volcanic landscapes, lush green pastures, and crystal-clear waters. Pico Island, one of the most captivating islands in the group, is dominated by Mount Pico, Portugal's highest mountain. Visitors can explore UNESCO-listed vineyards where grapes grow in distinctive stone enclosures, or join whale-watching trips to spot some of the 20+ cetacean species that frequent these waters. The islands also feature natural swimming pools carved from lava rock, hiking trails through ancient laurel forests, and hot springs where you can soak in thermal waters. Throughout the year, the Azores host various religious festivals, with Holy Ghost celebrations bringing colourful processions to villages during spring and summer. While somewhat remote, ferry services connect all nine islands, with regular routes from Pico to neighbouring Faial and São Jorge islands, allowing you to experience the diverse character of this remarkable archipelago.