How to get fromPorto da Cruz to Faial Islandby plane or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Porto da Cruz to Faial Island by plane or car ferry

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Fly to Horta Airport
best
1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane FNC - HOR
5h 27m
€129–910
Fly to Pico Airport, car ferry
1. Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane FNC - PIX
2. Take the car ferry from Madalena to Hortacarferry
8h 28m
€174–521

Madeira Airport (FNC) to Horta Airport (HOR) flights

22Weekly Planes

5h 18mAverage Duration

€100Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Porto da Cruz to Faial Island.

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Distance: 1,272.7 km
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Porto da Cruz, Madeira, Portugal and Faial Island, Azores, Portugal?

TAP Portugal, Azores Airlines, and SATA Air Acores fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Horta Airport (HOR) 3 times a day.

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Horta, Portugal(opens in a new window)

Horta is a municipality and city in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores encompassing the island of Faial. The population in 2011 was 15,038 in an area of 173.06 km2 The city of Horta itself has a population of about 7,000. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Places to stay in Horta

Porto Pim Bay(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Manta Ray Lodge(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Faial Marina Apartments 1(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Casa da Baía - Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

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