There are 3 ways to get from Santa Maria Island to Horta by plane or car ferry
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Fly to Horta Airport
best- Fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane SMA - HOR
4h 8m€90–230Fly to Pico Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane SMA - PIX
- Take the carferry from Madalena to Hortacarferry
5h 51m€71–227Fly to São Jorge Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane SMA - SJZ
- Take the carferry from Velas to Hortacarferry
7h 31m€102–227
Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to Horta Airport (HOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Maria Island to Horta is to fly and car ferry which costs €70 - €230 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Maria Island to Horta is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs €90 - €230.
The distance between Santa Maria Island and Horta is 369 km.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Santa Maria Island to Horta, including transfers.
There are 380+ hotels available in Horta.
What companies run services between Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal and Horta, Azores, Portugal?
SATA Air Acores flies from Santa Maria Airport (SMA) to Horta Airport (HOR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Horta Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Horta Airport via Ponta Delgada, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–230
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to São Jorge Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to São Jorge Airport via Ponta Delgada, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Pico Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Santa Maria Airport to Pico Airport via Ponta Delgada, Terceira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Phone
- +351 292 242 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlantico Line
Car ferry from Velas to Horta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Atlantico Line
Car ferry from Madalena to Horta
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–9
- Website
- Atlantico Line
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