There are 4 ways to get from Terceira Island to Velas by 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Terceira Airport (TER) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane TER - SJZ
41 min€55–205Car ferry #2
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Praia da Vitória to Velascarferry White
6h 25m€45–150Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Calhetacarferry Purple
3h 24m€72–107Car ferry via Angra - Av. Álvaro Martins Homem
- Take the car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Calhetacarferry Purple
4h 40m€71–111
Terceira Island to Velas by car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terceira Island to Velas is to fly which costs €55 - €210 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Terceira Island to Velas is to fly which takes 41 min and costs €55 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Praia da Vitória and arriving at Velas. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Terceira Island and Velas is 100 km.
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The best way to get from Terceira Island to Velas without a car is to car ferry which takes 3h 24m and costs €70 - €110.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Terceira Island to Velas, including transfers.
There are 209+ hotels available in Velas.
What companies run services between Terceira Island, Portugal and Velas, Portugal?
SATA Air Acores flies from Terceira Airport (TER) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ) twice daily. Alternatively, Atlantico Line operates a car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Calheta twice a week. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Terceira Airport to São Jorge Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Phone
- +351 292 242 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlanticoline.pt
Car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Calheta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
Car ferry from Angra do Heroismo to Calheta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
Car ferry from Praia da Vitória to Velas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
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