There are 3 ways to get from Europe to Pico Island by train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Pico Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane FRA - PIX
13h 35m€168–540Train, fly to Horta Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane FRA - HOR
- Take the carferry from Horta to Madalenacarferry
16h 20m€246–680Train, fly to Terceira Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Terceira Airport (TER)plane FRA - TER
- Take the carferry from Angra do Heroismo to Madalenacarferry
20h 35m€210–575
Frankfurt (FRA) to Pico Airport (PIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Pico Island is to train and fly and car ferry which costs €210 - €600 and takes 20h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Pico Island is to train and fly which takes 13h 35m and costs €160 - €550.
The distance between Europe and Pico Island is 3356 km.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Europe to Pico Island, including transfers.
Pico Island is 2h behind Europe. It is currently 9:47 PM in Europe and 7:47 PM in Pico Island.
There are 427+ hotels available in Pico Island.
What companies run services between Europe and Pico Island, Azores, Portugal?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Pico Island. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, then fly to Pico Airport (PIX). Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Horta Airport (HOR), walk to Faial Airport, take the bus to Horta - Avenida, walk to Horta, then take the car ferry to Madalena.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Frankfurt to Pico Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Frankfurt to Pico Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–480
Flights from Frankfurt to Pico Airport via Zurich, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Horta Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Horta Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Horta Airport via Porto, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Terceira Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Frankfurt to Horta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Terceira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Frankfurt to Terceira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +351 292 242 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlantico Line
Car ferry from Horta to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- Atlantico Line
Car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Madalena
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Website
- Atlantico Line
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