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Portsmouth to Santander Ferry

The Portsmouth to Santander ferry route is available with 1 operator and runs all year round. This UK to Santander ferry route takes approximately 33 hours and 4 minutes. Portsmouth Santander ferries cost between £290 and £900, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. UK to Santander ferry timetables change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for the UK ferry to Santander.

Brittany Ferries Portsmouth Santander Ferry Schedule

There is 1 weekly ferry to Santander from UK (Portsmouth). Brittany Ferries provide only 1 sailing per week. Please keep in mind that the Portsmouth to Santander ferry timetable often increases during the high season.

Portsmouth to Santander Ferry Time

The first ferry leaves Portsmouth at approximately 19:00 and the last ferry leaves at approximately 23:30. Ferry schedules can vary by operator and season.

How long does the ferry take from Portsmouth to Santander?

33 hours and 4 minutes is how long the ferry is from Portsmouth to Santander on average. However, the Portsmouth to Santander ferry duration can vary. The fastest Portsmouth to Santander sailing time is 31 hours 30 minutes. The longest Portsmouth to Santander sailing time is 36 hours. How long the ferry crossing from Portsmouth to Santander is depends on a number of things including weather conditions and the type of vessel on which you sail.

High Speed Santander ferry

The fastest UK (Portsmouth) to Spain (Santander) ferry is with Brittany Ferries. This Brittany Ferries to Santander sailing takes 31 hours and 30 minutes. However, the Portsmouth Santander ferry time can vary. Look at the latest timetable to see how long the ferry is from Portsmouth to Santander.

Can I reserve a cabin on the ferry to Spain from UK?

Yes, cabins are available to book on ferries that sail from Portsmouth (UK) to Santander (Spain). There are a range of cabins onboard including 4 berth ensuite cabins offering spectacular sea views.

Are pets allowed on the ferry to Santander from Portsmouth?

Yes, Brittany Ferries welcome pets onboard their UK Santander ferry. All pets can travel in the car, in a kennel or in one of the pet-friendly cabins available. Please remember that dogs must be on a leash when walking around the ship. Passengers must also ensure that their pet has been vaccinated before travelling and has a health certificate to prove this.

How much luggage can I bring on the UK to Santander ferry?

Brittany Ferries don't have a specific luggage allowance. Therefore, passengers can bring as much luggage as they can physically carry.

How much is the ferry from Portsmouth to Santander?

Portsmouth Santander ferry prices typically range between £290* and £900*. The average price is typically £608*. The cheapest Portsmouth Santander ferry prices start from £97*. The average price for a foot passenger is £402*. The average price for a car is £631*. The ferry to Santander from UK price will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees. All UK Santander ferry prices can change from season to season.

Cheap UK to Santander Ferry

Find cheap Portsmouth to Santander ferry tickets using our deal finder. It is highly recommended that you book in advance to ensure yourself the best possible prices and availability. This will also help to ensure you secure a UK to Santander ferry time that suits you.

With 1 sailing per day, you are bound to find a suitable ferry crossing to suit your needs. However, you can also choose an alternative ferry to Spain from UK such as the Portsmouth to Bilbao ferry.

Southampton to Santander Ferry Time

Unfortunately, there are no direct ferries from Southampton to Santander. However, Southampton is just a short drive away from Portsmouth. From here, you can get the Portsmouth to Santander ferry.

Portsmouth to Santander Ferry Alternatives

For more information, please visit our Ferries from England to Spain page.

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Portsmouth - Santander Route summary
Departure Country	UK
Destination Country	Spain
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Brittany Ferries
Average Price	£608*
Average Weekly Sailings	1
Average Sailing Duration	33h 4m
Fastest Sailing Duration	31h 30m
First Ferry	19:00
Last Ferry	23:30
Distance	470 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

How long is the ferry from Portsmouth to Santander?

The ferry crossing time from Portsmouth to Santander is approximately 33h 30m. Sailing durations may vary from season to season and by operator so we’d advise doing a live check.

How much is the ferry from Portsmouth to Santander?

Portsmouth to Santander ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Portsmouth to Santander is £817. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Portsmouth to Santander?

There is 1 ferry operator for Portsmouth to Santander and this is

Brittany Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Portsmouth to Santander?

Book ferries from Portsmouth to Santander through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Portsmouth to Santander?

Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Portsmouth to Santander with

Brittany Ferries

Can you take your car on the ferry from Portsmouth to Santander?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Portsmouth to Santander with

Brittany Ferries

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Portsmouth to Santander?

Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with

Brittany Ferries

How far is Santander from Portsmouth?

The distance between Portsmouth to Santander is approximately 470 nautical Miles.

Portsmouth Guide

Portsmouth Ferry Port, a bustling maritime hub, boasts a rich naval history and a plethora of modern attractions. This port city is renowned for the historic dockyard which houses the HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum, offering a deep dive into Britain's naval past. Beyond the docks, the Spinnaker Tower provides stunning panoramic views across the city and the Solent. For those keen on literary history, the Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum is a significant site. Portsmouth is also a hub for several events, including the annual Portsmouth Festivities that celebrate local arts, culture, and heritage. Efficient transport links are available, with direct trains and buses connecting the ferry port to the city centre swiftly, ensuring visitors can explore the area with ease. From Portsmouth, travellers can also easily access other popular destinations such as the Isle of Wight and France, making it an ideal starting point for various excursions.

Santander Guide

Santander Ferry Port serves as a fascinating entry point to northern Spain, renowned for its elegant blend of urban charm and beachfront allure. The city is home to the grandiose Palacio de la Magdalena, once the summer residence of Spanish royalty, and the captivating Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo, which showcases a rich collection of modern art. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Cabárceno Natural Park offers a unique wildlife experience. Santander hosts the vibrant Santander International Festival every August, featuring a medley of music, dance, and theatre. Conveniently, from the ferry port, visitors can easily access further Spanish delights via a network of buses and trains, with the city centre just a short ride away. This seamless connectivity ensures that explorers can dive into the heart of Santander’s cultural and historical richness shortly after disembarking.