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Ferries run from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Jersey at 20:00, and the last at 21:15. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Jersey to Portsmouth of Portsmouth (All Ports), takes 8h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 32min arriving at Portsmouth ports. Ticket prices start at €52.20 and go up to €64.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Portsmouth (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
The Jersey - Portsmouth (All Ports) route is served by DFDS. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Jersey and Portsmouth (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by DFDS ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 32min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Portsmouth ports.

How far is Portsmouth (All Ports) by ferry from Jersey?
The ferry trip from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 32min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 30min, arriving at Portsmouth port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) is about 188.04km or 101.47nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Portsmouth port of Portsmouth (All Ports) in 10h 45min.
When you book your ferries with from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) is STENA VINGA, operated by DFDS and arrives at Portsmouth port. The trip takes just 8h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)?
A day trip from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Portsmouth (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Portsmouth (All Ports) to Jersey ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Portsmouth while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €52.20 and €64.00, while vehicles average around €159.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Portsmouth, ferry tickets start at 52.20€ for foot passengers and from 114.73€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Portsmouth (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Portsmouth (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
To travel from Jersey to Portsmouth, the ferry is the main transportation option, departing primarily from St Helier, conveniently located near the city center and the airport. Regular ferries serve this route, with crossing times generally ranging from 3.5 to 5 hours, making it a popular choice among travelers. Buses and taxis are readily available to take you to the ferry terminal from central locations, with reliable schedules guaranteeing quick access for those arriving from distant points.
When departing from Jersey, you’ll typically find yourself at a designated terminal area where check-in processes are carried out. Note that facilities can change, so always be attentive to ticket instructions and digital displays for the latest travel information. It's wise to arrive early, as this allows ample time for boarding and any unexpected adjustments.

Traveling from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Some ferries from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- STENA VINGA- DFDS, arriving at Portsmouth
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €114.73. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Portsmouth (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on STENA VINGA ferries from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: STENA VINGA.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Portsmouth (All Ports)
When traveling from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- Stena Vinga: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the Stena Vinga ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Handy travel tips from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Make your journey from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) enjoyable with these easy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and follow modern safety regulations. This ensures a dependable and comfortable sailing experience.
Parking: There are convenient parking options at the Jersey port, so you can leave your car with peace of mind while you travel.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the coastline during your journey. Keep your camera ready for picturesque moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices and to ensure your spot on these popular ferries. For updates, download the Ferryscanner app.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but it’s a great idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Ready: Check the forecast before you leave. Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny, and have a jacket handy for cooler indoor spaces. High tides can make outdoor decks windy, so use caution when stepping outside.
Exploration: When you arrive in Portsmouth, be sure to explore the rich naval history at the Historic Dockyard and the vibrant local markets.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Portsmouth (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Jersey
The ferry terminal in Jersey is located in St. Helier, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 6 miles from the airport. Visitors can reach the terminal by car or taxi, with several taxi services available, or by using public transport, such as local buses that connect key areas of the island. In Portsmouth, the ferry terminals are situated at the port area, close to the city center and easily accessible via the M275 motorway. Buses and taxis frequently service the terminals, facilitating travel from major spots in Portsmouth. While we aim to provide accurate and timely information, please note that transportation schedules and options may change. If you encounter any discrepancies, do let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Portsmouth (All Ports)
Portsmouth (All Ports) is a fantastic place to visit! It has beautiful beaches where you can splash in the waves and build sandcastles. One of the most famous spots is the historic dockyard, where you can see amazing ships and learn about naval history. Don't miss the stunning Spinnaker Tower, which gives you a bird's-eye view of the whole city!
For yummy local food, try fish and chips from a seaside shop or visit one of the quaint cafes for a delicious cream tea with scones. Walking along the lively seafront is so much fun, and you might spot some street performers too!
If you love nature, explore the nearby parks or take a boat trip to the Isle of Wight for more adventures. Portsmouth is perfect for a quick trip or as a base to discover nearby islands. Whether you're exploring museums, enjoying the beach, or tasting local treats, there's always something exciting waiting for you in Portsmouth!
Ferries traveling from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports).



