Portsmouth Jersey Ferry

Connecting the city of Portsmouth on the coast of England with the island of Jersey within the Channel Islands, this ferry route provides a critical connection between the mainland of England and the islands. From the city of Portsmouth, one of the biggest ports cities in the UK, and known for its rich maritime history, that can be seen through many of its accessible historical ships, as well as its easy access to many other ports across Europe, to the island of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands, and known not only for the classic Channel Islands beauty, but also for its pivotal role that it has played in many historical events over the centuries, which can be seen through its castles and War Tunnels.

With up to 7 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, there are plenty of ferries to choose from, so book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you.

Portsmouth to Jersey sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Alternatives

- Poole to Jersey

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

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Portsmouth - Jersey (St Helier) Route summary
Departure Country	UK
Destination Country	UK
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Condor Ferries
Average Price	$461*
Average Daily Sailings	1
Average Weekly Sailings	9
Average Sailing Duration	9h 58m
Fastest Sailing Duration	8h 0m
First Ferry	08:00
Last Ferry	21:45
Distance	115 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

How long is the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Portsmouth to Jersey is approximately 10h 30m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

The average price of a ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey is approximately $505. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey can differ depending on the season. 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?

Ferries from Portsmouth to Jersey are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries 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 the following operators

Condor Ferries

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Portsmouth to Jersey?

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries

Condor Ferries

How far is Jersey from Portsmouth?

Portsmouth to Jersey is approximately 115 nautical miles distance apart.

Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule for this ferry route has up to 7 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, so there is not one single ferry timetable available here. Indeed, ferry timetables for this route can be affected by many different factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and other such factors, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most up-to-date information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.

How long does the Ferry to Jersey from Portsmouth take?

Ferry sail durations on this route can take between 8 hours and 5 minutes, 8 hours and 55 minutes, and 10 hours and 20 minutes, and this variation is caused for many reasons. These can include changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.

Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Prices

How much the ferry to Jersey will cost is defined by many different aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and so on, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend looking at the above graph, to see our monthly fare averages, check out our helpful fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.

Can I take my Car on the Ferry to Jersey from Portsmouth?

You are currently able to take your car with you on this ferry route.

Portsmouth to Jersey Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2/17/2025 and 2/23/2025

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Condor Ferries	09:00	19:30	10 hours 30 minutes	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Condor Ferries	18:30	06:00	11 hours 30 minutes	Mon
Condor Ferries	19:15	06:00	10 hours 45 minutes	Sat
Condor Ferries	19:30	06:00	10 hours 30 minutes	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri