Transfer from Vinhas Do Calhau to Pico Airport
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 7 miles between pickup and drop-off.
Pickup & Departure Instructions
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Vinhas Do Calhau to Pico Airport
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~23 mins | $26 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~44 mins | $8 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~43 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Vinhas Do Calhau
HeadLine : By the ocean
Location : Located in Madalena, Vinhas do Calhau is by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Gruta das Torres and Museu do Vinho. This 4-star hotel is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Pico Island Vineyard Culture and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Horta Regional Museum.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and ovens. Rooms have private furnished balconies. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and minibars.
Dining : A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Renovations : The property will be renovating from May 12 2023 to December 31 2023 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Exterior
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, sofa beds, and high chair
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Long-term renters welcome
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Special Instructions : This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM. This property doesn t offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Pico Island Vineyard Culture - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Gruta das Torres - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Museu do Vinho - 7.6 km / 4.8 mi
Horta Regional Museum - 17.1 km / 10.6 mi
Fort of Santa Cruz - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi
Peter s Scrimshaw Museum - 17.8 km / 11.1 mi
Horta Harbour - 18 km / 11.2 mi
Horta Historic Center - 18.1 km / 11.2 mi
Porto Pim Beach - 18.7 km / 11.6 mi
Whaling Museum - 18.8 km / 11.7 mi
So Joo Forest Reserve - 19.8 km / 12.3 mi
Mount Pico - 20.5 km / 12.7 mi
Convent of Sao Roque do Pico - 26.4 km / 16.4 mi
Sao Roque Church - 28 km / 17.4 mi
Whalers Museum - 30.5 km / 18.9 mi
The nearest airports are:
Pico Island (PIX) - 15.8 km / 9.8 mi
Horta (HOR) - 26.3 km / 16.3 mi
Sao Jorge Island (SJZ) - 53.4 km / 33.2 mi
The preferred airport for Vinhas do Calhau is Pico Island (PIX).
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.