Atlantic Ferries
Operator of the public ferry and catamaran service across the Sado estuary between Setúbal and the Tróia peninsula. Its fleet of two car ferries and two passenger catamarans makes almost 16,000 crossings a year, with catamarans running 24 hours a day.
Atlantic Ferries Routes
| Route | Crossing Time | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Setúbal → Tróia | 15m catamaran; 25m ferry | Cars & foot passengers |
Atlantic Ferries sailing patterns
- Setúbal → Tróia
Catamarans operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; car ferries run a seasonal timetable (low season 1 Jan–29 May and 14 Sep–31 Dec, higher frequency in summer)
Ferry timetable periods: 1 Jan–29 May & 14 Sep–31 Dec; 30 May–18 Jun; 19 Jun–13 Sep. Catamaran periods: 1 Jan–3 Jul & 7 Sep–31 Dec; 4 Jul–6 Sep.
Source: Atlantic Ferries website (schedule tabs and FAQ), checked 2026-09-29
Vessels on these routes: Catamaran (passengers only), Car ferry
Atlantic Ferries Network Map
1 route on FerryConnect; 1 carries vehicles.
🚗 Vehicles
Car ferries carry up to 60 vehicles; the vehicle ticket includes the driver.
🐕 Pets
Non-dangerous pets travel free, kept inside a vehicle or in a suitable carrier.