Santander – Portsmouth
Ferries to England
Santander – Portsmouth
Ferries to England
The Santander to Portsmouth ferry route is provided by 1 operators and is available for booking all year round. The ferry crossing from Santander to Portsmouth takes approximately 30 hours 15 minutes on ferries servicing this route. The ferry duration for the Santander to Portsmouth ferry can range between 26 hours 29 minutes and 32 hours depending on the operator that you decide to travel with.
There are around 2 weekly sailings from Santander to Portsmouth.
Brittany Ferries provide 1 sailing daily, 2 sailings weekly. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
The first ferry leaves Santander Port at approximately 13:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 18:16. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.
The fastest ferry from Santander to Portsmouth is with Brittany Ferries in 26 hours 29 minutes.
The fastest ferries from Santander to Portsmouth usually cost around $838.22.
There are overnight ferries from Santander to Portsmouth. The first overnight ferry leaves Santander at 14:00 and arrives in Portsmouth at 18:30.
There are cabins available on ferries from Santander to Portsmouth with Brittany Ferries.
Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Santander to Portsmouth with Brittany Ferries.
Yes, you can bring your car on the Santander to Portsmouth ferry with Brittany Ferries.
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger on the Santander Portsmouth ferry with Brittany Ferries.
Foot passengers sailing with Brittany Ferries can bring up to 1 piece of hand luggage weighing a maximum of 50kg at no extra cost. There is a baggage room available on Deck 6, which is inaccessible during the crossing.
The price of a ferry from Santander to Portsmouth can vary between $394.86 and $1,521.82 depending on the operator, season and whether you are travelling with a vehicle. The average price of a foot passenger is $725.13, with prices ranging from $146 and $1,307. The average price with a car is $888.29. Car prices can range from $291 to $1,510. All ferry prices can change from season to season. Please be aware that prices do not include booking fees. 1 September 2025
Find cheap ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability on the Portsmouth ferry.
First class is available on ferries from Santander to Portsmouth with Brittany Ferries.
The best way to travel from Santander to Portsmouth is by ferry. With 1 sailings per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, there are alternative routes to explore if you require additional flexibility.
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| Santander - Portsmouth Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Spain | |
| Destination Country | England | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Brittany Ferries | |
| Average Price | $838 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 30 h 15 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 26 h 29 m | |
| First Ferry | 13:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 18:16 | |
| Distance | 470 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 September 2025.
Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take between 23 hours and 30 minutes, to 24 hours and 15 minutes, to 28 hours and 30 minutes, and this variation is due to countless reasons, such as changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail. This means that all sail times that are given here are to be taken as estimates only, and be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.
Prices for the ferry to Portsmouth from Santander might vary depending on the season you wish to travel. The cheapest ferry tickets are typically available during off peak, outside of the high season. Please visit our special offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry discounts.
