Atlânticoline Ferries
The Azores’ public inter-island ferry company. Its colour-coded lines link Faial, Pico and São Jorge year-round, add Terceira and Graciosa in summer, and connect Flores with Corvo. The fleet includes the vehicle ferries Mestre Jaime Feijó and Gilberto Mariano, the passenger boats Cruzeiro das Ilhas and Cruzeiro do Canal, and the launch Lancha Ariel.
Atlânticoline Routes
| Route | Crossing Time | Vehicles | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horta (Faial) → Madalena (Pico) | 25m – 30m | Cars & foot passengers | Book |
| Horta (Faial) → Velas (São Jorge) | 1h 50m – 2h 20m | Cars & foot passengers | Book |
| Madalena (Pico) → Velas (São Jorge) | 1h 20m – 1h 40m | Cars & foot passengers | Book |
| Horta (Faial) → Angra do Heroísmo (Terceira) | About 5h 50m | Cars & foot passengers | Book |
| Santa Cruz das Flores → Corvo (Vila Nova) | About 40m | Foot passengers only |
Atlânticoline sailing patterns
- Horta (Faial) → Madalena (Pico)
Blue Line from Horta usually at 07:30, 10:45, 14:30 (or 14:15), 17:15, with extra sailings (08:30, 19:00, 22:00) on busy summer days; from Madalena 08:15, 11:30, 15:00–15:15, 18:00
Timetable published into December 2026; the Green Line to São Jorge also carries Horta–Madalena passengers.
Source: Atlânticoline timetable tool (Sep–Nov 2026 sample dates), checked 2026-09-29
- Horta (Faial) → Velas (São Jorge)
Usually 2 Green Line sailings a day from Horta (about 09:00–09:10 and an evening sailing around 19:00–21:00), and 2 from Velas
Source: Atlânticoline timetable tool (Jul–Nov 2026 sample dates), checked 2026-09-29
- Madalena (Pico) → Velas (São Jorge)
Usually 2 sailings a day from Madalena (around 09:40–09:55 and 19:25–21:40) and 2 from Velas
Source: Atlânticoline timetable tool (Jul–Nov 2026 sample dates), checked 2026-09-29
- Horta (Faial) → Angra do Heroísmo (Terceira)
Twice weekly in summer: Horta 09:30 → Angra 15:20; Angra 15:50 → Horta 21:40 (Mondays and Saturdays in July 2026)
Summer service (June–September); Atlânticoline’s Angra ticket office is open June to September 2026 only.
Source: Atlânticoline timetable tool (July and September 2026), checked 2026-09-29
- Santa Cruz das Flores → Corvo (Vila Nova)
Two round trips on each operating day (Corvo 09:00 & 16:00, Flores 10:00 & 17:00), typically Tuesdays and Saturdays with some Thursdays (Sep–Oct 2026)
Source: Atlânticoline timetable tool (Sep–Oct 2026), checked 2026-09-29
Vessels on these routes: Gilberto Mariano, Mestre Jaime Feijó, Cruzeiro das Ilhas, Cruzeiro do Canal, Lancha Ariel
Atlânticoline Network Map
5 routes on FerryConnect; 4 carry vehicles; 1 seasonal.
Ports Atlânticoline Sails From
🚗 Vehicles
Vehicles are carried on Mestre Jaime Feijó (15) and Gilberto Mariano (12).
🐕 Pets
Pets travel in carriers supplied by the owner; no animals on the Flores–Corvo launch.