The cheapest and fastest ferries from Velas to Horta
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
40 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Velas to Horta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Velas to Horta will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Velas for Horta on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct ferries cover the 40 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 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.
ATLANTICOLINE
ATLANTICOLINEVelas to Horta Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Atlânticoline | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Velas to Horta ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Velas to Horta ferries for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:50 AM Velas | 2h20 | 2:10 PM Horta | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Velas | 2h30 | 9:40 PM Horta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Velas to Horta
Ferries from Velas to Horta run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (40 km) distance in 1h 40m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Velas to Horta are available to foot passengers.

Distance 21 nautical miles (40 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 00:25 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Atlânticoline from Velas to HortaYou can travel by ferry between Velas to Horta with Atlânticoline for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Velas to Horta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Velas 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 Velas to Horta
- Restaurante São Jorge (0.3km)
- Café Restaurante Velense (0.5km)
- Restaurante Fornos de Lava (0.7km)
- Main companies are Taxis Jorge and Taxis Ilha Azul.
- Bus Line 1, Velas Stop
- 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Restaurante Genuíno (0.3km)
- Restaurante Atlético (0.6km)
- Canto da Doca (0.8km)
- Main companies are Horta Taxi and Azores Taxi.
- Free
- Bus line 1, Horta Bus Stop
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