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Ferry to Jersey
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Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry

The Portsmouth to Jersey ferry route is available with 1 operator and runs all year round. The ferry crossing from Portsmouth to Jersey takes approximately 9 hours and 24 minutes on ferries servicing this route. Portsmouth to Jersey ferry duration can range between 7 hours 30 minutes and 12 hours depending on the operator that you decide to travel with and the type of vessel that you are travelling on.


Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Schedules

There are around 9 weekly sailings from Portsmouth to Jersey. Condor Ferries provide up to 9 sailings per week. Ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Portsmouth ferry port at approximately 08:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 22:45. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.


High Speed Ferry Portsmouth to Jersey

The fastest ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey is with Condor Ferries in 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Overnight Ferries from Portsmouth to Jersey

There are ferries operating overnight from Portsmouth to Jersey. Condor Ferries provide a ferry at 22:45 which will arrive in St Helier at around 8:10.

Can I reserve a cabin on the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

You can book cabins on ferries that sail from Portsmouth to Jersey.

Are pets allowed on ferries to Jersey from Portsmouth?

Yes, pets are welcome on the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey with Condor Ferries. Pets travelling in a vehicle will cost the passenger £20 each way from the UK or Channel Islands to France. However, please note that pets cannot travel with foot passengers.

How much luggage can I bring on the ferry to Jersey from Portsmouth?

Carry on bags must not be larger than H56cm x W45cm x D25cm. Any bag exceeding these dimensions will require checking in and placing in the hold.

Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Price

The price of a ferry from Portsmouth - Jersey can vary between £186 and £592 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is £206, prices can range from £93 and £334. The average price with a car is £436. Car prices can range from £346 and £612. Prices may vary for other vehicle types. All ferry prices can change from season to season.

Prices subject to change, pricing representative of searches over last 30 days.

Cheap Ferry Portsmouth Jersey

Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. We recommend that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the ferry to Jersey.

With 1 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs.

Day Trip from Portsmouth to Jersey

As the crossing time for ferries from Portsmouth to Jersey can take as much as 12 hours, you will need more than one day to explore Jersey and make it worth your while. You can also bring your car on this ferry service to save you the trouble of renting a car.

Ferry to Jersey from Southampton

Unfortunately, there is no ferry from Southampton to Jersey. However, you can get the ferry from Poole to Jersey instead.

Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Alternatives

For more information, please visit our Ferries from England to Jersey page.
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Most popular questions

  • How long is the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

    The ferry crossing time from Portsmouth to Jersey is approximately 8h 10m. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.
  • How much is the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

    Portsmouth to Jersey ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey is £308. Price exclusive of booking fees.
  • Which ferry companies operate between Portsmouth to Jersey?

    There is 1 ferry operator for Portsmouth to Jersey and this is
    • Condor Ferries
  • How can I book ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Jersey?

    Book ferries from Portsmouth to Jersey through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.
  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Portsmouth to Jersey with
    • Condor Ferries
  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

    Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Portsmouth to Jersey with
    • Condor Ferries
  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

    Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with
    • Condor Ferries
  • How far is Jersey from Portsmouth?

    The distance between Portsmouth to Jersey is approximately 115 nautical Miles.

Portsmouth Jersey Ferry reviews

  • "Excellent staff"

    Staff were extremely safe and efficient. Cleaning of tables was done constantly in the restaurant . We booked a reclining seat for the overnight ferry-unbelievably uncomfortable - I can’t recommend 

    'Commodore Clipper' travelled on Commodore Clipper

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  • "Travel to Guernsey "

    Pleasant crossing / helpful and friendly staff / and food was really good 

    'Commodore Clipper' travelled on Commodore Clipper

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  • "Great journey "

    Lovely and helpful staff. The ship left on time, the seats were comfortable and the lavatories were super clean. The journey was smooth even with a storm coming. Overall my experience was perfect

    'Commodore Clipper' travelled on Commodore Clipper

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  • "Enjoyable journey "

    Really easy to use website, the travel onto the boat was easy, the boat was really comfortable 

    'Commodore Clipper' travelled on Commodore Clipper

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Portsmouth to Jersey Guide

Portsmouth Ferry Port Guide

Portsmouth is one of the best connected ports in the United Kingdom, serving nine different destinations across Europe with operators including Condor Ferries and Brittany Ferries. To the south of the naval base, you will find the Isle of Wight (Ryde) Passenger Ferry Terminal, while the Continental Ferry Terminal serves Le Havre in France and Bilbao in Spain. There are also daily crossings to Cherbourg, Caen and St Malo in France, St Helier in Jersey and St Peter Port in Guernsey.

Located on the south coast of England, in the county of Hampshire, Portsmouth is the UK's only island city, situated around 100 km to the south west of London and 30 km to the east of Southampton. The city's long history is inextricably linked to the sea, hosting to the oldest dry dock in the world still used today and also to famous ships such as HMS Victory, Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship; the Mary Rose, and HMS Warrior.

Jersey Port Guide

The town of St Helier is located on the island of Jersey which is one of the Channel Islands that are in the English Channel. St Helier is one of twelve parishes on the island and is the island's capital and largest town, with a population of around 30,000. The town takes its name from the 6th century Ascetic hermit, Helier, or Helerius. The hermit's feast day is marked by an annual municipal and ecumenical pilgrimage to the Hermitage on the 16th of July.

Popular with visitors is the Central Market, which is an indoor market on Beresford Street, which was opened in 1882 and has been declared a Site of Special Interest. The market has Victorian architecture on show which includes cast iron structures and an ornamental fountain.

Passenger facilities at the town's port include cafes, shops and duty free outlets. Ferry services operating from the port depart to destinations in France and England along with services to Guernsey. services to the UK travel to Poole, Weymouth and Portsmouth and to St Malo in France.


Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Timetables

Ferry Timetables between 25/03/2024 and 31/03/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Condor Ferries 09:15 19:45 10 hours 30 minutes Sat
Condor Ferries 09:30 17:40 8 hours 10 minutes Sun
Condor Ferries 20:30 07:00 10 hours 30 minutes Mon
Condor Ferries 22:45 09:15 10 hours 30 minutes Sat
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