Ferry Crossings

Portsmouth-Jersey

From
£145
per car + 3 people, one way*
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Set sail to Jersey from Portsmouth

Relax and enjoy a hassle-free crossing, with your vehicle from £145 or on foot from £64* one way. On arrival, you’ll find Jersey’s breath taking beaches, rich heritage, and vibrant island lifestyle ready to be explored.

With the option to bring your car, you can pack to your heart’s content and travel without limits. Don’t forget about your furry companion – they're welcome to join the adventure too, so no one gets left behind. Our dedicated pet lounge and cosy pet cabins ensure your pet enjoys the trip as much as you do.

Why not upgrade your booking with one of our exclusive lounges, designed to elevate your experience? We offer two lounge seating options: the Premium Lounge and the Portsmouth Lounge. Start planning today and look forward to discovering all that Jersey has to offer.

Travel with or without your vehicle

Food and drink available on board

Pets welcome**

Upgrade to one of our lounges

  • Choice of cabins and lounge seating available

  • Excellent on-board facilities

  • Shop Duty Free on board

  • New route for 2025

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  • Regular sailings for the current week listed in local time

  • Please note that timetables may change subject to weather conditions.

Discover the magic of Jersey

Our ferry from Portsmouth transports you to the unique beauty and charm of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands.

Explore pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, and scenic bays that line the island’s stunning coastline. Walk lush inland trails, uncovering historic villages and secluded spots perfect for relaxation. Jersey’s shores also offer incredible opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the warm island sun.

Step further back in time at Mont Orgueil Castle or the La Hougue Bie Museum, where Jersey’s rich history unfolds. For food lovers, Jersey’s culinary scene is a true delight – savour world-class seafood, signature Jersey Royals, and the dairy products the island is famous for.

Whether it’s adventure, relaxation, or discovery, Jersey offers a little something for everyone, making it the ideal destination for your next escape.

Terms & Conditions

*From prices based on 2025 sailings on the Portsmouth-Jersey route, for a standard one way fare with a car carrying up to 3 passengers or as a single foot passenger, respectively.

**Additional charges and conditions may apply. See Pet Travel Information for more details.

Journeys and prices are subject to availability and usual DFDS terms & conditions apply.

Stress-free travel from Portsmouth to Jersey with DFDS

Take the stress out of travel with DFDS, offering a seamless ferry link from Portsmouth to Jersey.

Relax in modern seating areas, enjoy sea views, and take advantage of excellent on-board facilities and duty free shopping. With the option to upgrade to one of our lounges, you can enjoy the comfort and reassurance of maximum relaxation during your crossing.

Unlimited luggage and vehicle transport give you the flexibility to bring everything you need for your island getaway.

With DFDS, the World’s Leading Ferry Operator, your crossing is more than just a journey – it’s the start of your adventure.

Plan your escape today and step into the laidback beauty of Jersey.

Proudly named the World’s Leading Ferry Operator

We are also proud to announce that we have been nominated as Europe’s Leading Ferry Operator 2025 and this amazing journey continues, first and foremost, thanks to you.

To our loyal passengers who put their trust in us, our valued partners and our hard-working colleagues: this nomination is also yours. You are the heart of DFDS and today, we’d like to say THANK YOU.

Let's continue to create beautiful memories and cross the finish line together.

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FAQs

The actual passage time can vary due to tides in Jersey and berth slot availability. Weather conditions may also affect the journey, making it shorter or longer. On average, we aim for a journey of approximately 9 hours.

Prices vary depending on how you're travelling.

  • By car: Fares start from £145 one way (includes car + up to 3 people).
  • On foot: Fares start from £64 one way.

Approximately 177 miles.

Prices are subject to availability. Telephone booking fees apply. Terms and conditions apply.