The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calheta to Horta
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€35
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 30 m
Ferries on Sep 19
1
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Calheta to Horta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Calheta to Horta will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 ferries from Calheta to Horta, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 30 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.
7:10 PM2h30Calheta9:40 PMHorta€351One-way0 transfers
7:10 PM2h30Calheta9:40 PMHorta€351One-way0 transfers
Calheta to Horta Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Atlantico Line | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
Operator Atlanticoline | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Atlanticoline | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Atlanticoline | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Live departures
Calheta to Horta ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Calheta to Horta ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanticoline | 11:40 AM Velas | 2h05 | 1:45 PM Horta | 0 transfersDirect | |
Atlanticoline | 10:40 PM Velas | 2h05 | 12:45 AM Horta | 0 transfersDirect | |
Atlanticoline | 11:10 PM Velas | 2h20 | 1:30 AM Horta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Calheta to Horta
Take a ferry from Calheta to Horta and enjoy the approximately 29 nautical miles (54 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. Ferries from Calheta to Horta are available to foot passengers.

Distance 29 nautical miles (54 km) |
First ferry 1:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Atlânticoline from Calheta to HortaYou can travel by ferry between Calheta to Horta with Atlânticoline. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Calheta to Horta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Calheta to Horta 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 Horta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Calheta to Horta
Most Calheta to Horta ferries use the Velas to Horta port pair. Use this guide to compare Calheta and Horta ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Calheta port do ferries to Horta leave from?
Getting to Calheta (São Jorge) from Calheta city centre
Calheta (São Jorge) port facilities and services
Calheta (São Jorge) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Fornos de Lava (0.3km), Restaurante São Jorge (0.7km), Café Restaurante Solmar (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Calheta (São Jorge).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Calheta (São Jorge): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Horta port do ferries from Calheta arrive at?
Getting to Horta from Horta city centre
Horta is 1 km from Horta city centre. Public transport options include:
Horta port facilities and services
Horta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurante Genuíno (0.3km), Restaurante Atlético (0.6km), Canto da Doca (0.8km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horta.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horta: Parking, Taxis, WC.

