Portsmouth to Santander ferry with Brittany Ferries

Thu, Feb 05
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Portsmouth to Santander

Showing times and prices for Feb 07

Cheapest price

$684

Average price

$684

Fastest journey

1 d 8 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 8 h 30 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

841 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Portsmouth to Santander is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Portsmouth to Santander will cost around $684 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $684.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Portsmouth for Santander on Sat, Feb 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 07 the direct ferries cover the 841 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 30 m .

On Sat, Feb 07 the slowest ferries will take 1 d 8 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Brittany Ferries
11:30PM32h30
Portsmouth
08:00AMSantander
$6841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Portsmouth to Santander

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Santander among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €33, and a ferry costs an average of €550.

Distance: 454 nautical miles (841 km)

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€550

Average price

€156

Average price

Cheapest

33h 30m

Average total duration

32h 30m

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1h 0m

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5h 50m

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2h 50m

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3h 0m

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Portsmouth to Santander Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Brittany Ferries
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
31h30
Sailing Days
Thu

Live departures

Portsmouth to Santander ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Santander ferries for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 12:13 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
britferryBrittany Ferries11:30 PM Portsmouth International Port
31h30
7:00 AM Santander Port0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Portsmouth to Santander

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Ferries from Portsmouth to Santander run on average 1 times per day, taking around 32h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $691 (€550) but you can travel from only $42 (€33) by flight.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 23:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 454 nautical miles (841 km) distance in 32h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€33)
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Brittany Ferries
Distance
454 nautical miles (841 km)
Average sailing duration
32h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$691 (€550)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
32h 30m
First ferry
23:30
Last ferry
23:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $42 (€33)

Ferry operators: Brittany Ferries from Portsmouth to SantanderYou can travel by ferry between Portsmouth to Santander with Brittany Ferries for as low as $42 (€33). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Brittany Ferries

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 30m
Cheapest Price
$685 (€545)
Brittany Ferries frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ferry from Portsmouth to Santander

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Santander by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santander, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Santander can start from as little as $691 (€550) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Portsmouth to Santander is $691 (€550) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Portsmouth to Santander is 32h 30m to travel the 522 miles (841 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Portsmouth to Santander leaves at 11:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Portsmouth to Santander leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Portsmouth to Santander with Brittany Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Portsmouth to Santander.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Portsmouth to Santander.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Portsmouth to Santander is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Portsmouth to Santander, you can count on Brittany Ferries for the best way to get you to Santander. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Portsmouth and Santander and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Santander from Portsmouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Santander including taking a ferry and flight.

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