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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 05:30, and the last at 21:00. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Jersey to Portsmouth of Portsmouth (All Ports), takes 8h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 29min arriving at Portsmouth ports. Ticket prices start at €48.45 and go up to €77.00. 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 29min. 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 29min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 10min, 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 50min.
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 10min, 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 10min 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 €48.45 and €77.00, while vehicles average around €158.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Portsmouth, ferry tickets start at 48.45€ 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).
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How to get from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
How to Get from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports)
The ferry is the most direct way to travel from Jersey to Portsmouth, with most departures leaving from the main Ferry Terminal at St Helier. The Port sits close to the city center and is a short drive from Jersey Airport, reachable by taxi in around fifteen to twenty minutes depending on traffic. Local buses serve St Helier frequently, giving you an easy way to reach the Terminal from popular areas on the island, while taxis and prebooked transfers offer a more flexible option, especially if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
Departures typically use a dedicated Terminal area with a check in zone, security point, and a Gate for boarding foot passengers and vehicles. Signage around the Port can change, and ferries may use different docks depending on schedules or weather. Always double check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for the latest information, and plan to arrive early so you have plenty of time for check in and boarding for a hassle-free journey.
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 trip from Jersey to Portsmouth (All Ports) simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, so you can travel with confidence and focus on the journey.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in peak season, and keep all details handy in the Ferryscanner app for quick access and live updates.
Parking: Check parking options at the Jersey Port in advance and allow extra time to park, walk to check-in, and board without rushing.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly and outdoor decks are often windy, even on sunny days.
Food & drink: Use onboard dining, but pack snacks and water so you can enjoy a bite whenever you like.
Weather-wise: In summer, pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat; in cooler months, wear layers and be ready for choppy seas or higher tides.
Scenery: Spend time on deck to enjoy open-sea views between Jersey and Portsmouth, with great photo spots as you sail into the busy Portsmouth harbor.
Destination vibe: In Portsmouth (All Ports), explore historic warships, lively waterfront quays, and local pubs, a lively contrast to laid-back Jersey.
Local flavor: From Jersey’s rugged coast to Portsmouth’s shopping streets and maritime museums, this Route links two very different worlds in one relaxing sea journey.
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
Ferries to Jersey arrive at the main Ferry Terminal at St Helier, close to the town centre and the waterfront. It’s within walking distance of shops and hotels, and roughly a 10–15 minute drive from Jersey Airport. You can reach the Port by car (well signposted to St Helier Harbour), taxi, or local buses running between the airport, town, and waterfront areas. Parking and drop-off zones are available near the Terminal.
In Portsmouth (All Ports), ferries use well-connected Ferry Terminals near the city centre and main road links, with easy access to rail and bus services, taxis, and nearby parking.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something looks incorrect, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Portsmouth (All Ports)
Portsmouth (All Ports) is a lively Destination by the sea, full of history and fun. It is famous for its big harbor, old navy ships, and salty sea air. Walk around the historic dockyard to see amazing ships and learn how sailors lived long ago. From the waterfront, you can enjoy great views of the coast and watch the ferries come and go.
In the city, you will find cozy cafés, tasty fish and chips, and friendly pubs. Browse local shops, hunt for souvenirs, or stop for ice cream on a sunny day. If you like nature, take a walk along the seafront, visit nearby beaches, or relax in one of the parks with a picnic.
Portsmouth (All Ports) is perfect if you only have a few hours before or after your ferry. You can see a lot in a short time. It is also a great starting point for trips to nearby towns or for hopping across the water to explore another Island or coastal Destination.
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