The cheapest and fastest ferries from Calheta to Horta
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €35
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €35
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 03
- 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 Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 ferries from Calheta to Horta, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 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 Tue, Nov 03 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 PM 2h30 Calheta 9:40 PM Horta €35 1 One-way 0 transfers

7:10 PM 2h30 Calheta 9:40 PM Horta €35 1 One-way 0 transfers
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 Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Calheta to Horta trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Calheta to Horta.
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 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Atlanticoline | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Atlanticoline | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Calheta to Horta ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Calheta to Horta ferries for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanticoline | 11:30 AM Velas | 2h15 | 1:45 PM Horta | 0 transfersDirect | |
Atlanticoline | 9:15 PM Velas | 2h15 | 11:30 PM Horta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
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.
Atlânticoline
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Calheta and Horta
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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 Calheta (São Jorge) 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.

