Jersey (St Helier) - Guernsey
Ferries to Guernsey
Jersey (St Helier) - Guernsey
Ferries to Guernsey
Last Updated: 25/09/2026
Jersey (St Helier) Guernsey ferry prices usually range between €37* and €281*. The average price for ferries from Jersey (St Helier) Guernsey is typically €178*. The cheapest Jersey (St Helier) to Guernsey ferry prices start from €37*. The average foot passenger price is €178*. And the average price for a car is €161*.
Pricing will vary depending on the number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over the last 30 days and is exclusive of service fees, last updated September 26.
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Yes, Direct Ferries offers a wide range of discounts throughout the year. When searching for ferries, any available senior discounts will be automatically applied. Simply select your age range from the passenger options.
Students and graduates can get a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To take advantage of the discount, you need to register with and check out our partner Student Beans and confirm your student or graduate status. You will then receive a discount code which can be entered during the payment process.
Resident discounts are available on a variety of Spanish and Italian ferry routes. Just click on the "Residents" option when this is displayed. The discount is automatically applied to the price. Bear in mind that proof of registration or an identity card with the correct address must be shown at check-in.
The first Jersey (St Helier) Guernsey ferry typically departs from Jersey (St Helier) at around 08:05. The last ferry usually departs at 22:35.
Yes, you can enjoy a day trip between Jersey (St Helier) and Guernsey. Ferry day trips from Jersey (St Helier) to Guernsey are very popular thanks to the short journey time and frequent daily crossings. Where possible, taking a vehicle is also a great way to explore further afield at your own pace, with the convenience of having your own space.
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Jersey (St Helier) and Guernsey.
Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Jersey (St Helier) to Guernsey with Manche Iles Express & Islands Unlimited. Although most ferry companies allow bicycles on board, it's always best to check the policies on bringing bicycles on the ferry to avoid any bad surprises at the departure port.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Jersey (St Helier) and Guernsey with Manche Iles Express & Islands Unlimited.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Jersey (St Helier) to Guernsey. Use our Deal Finder to find alternative routes that offer travel options for pets.
Please note that even if pets are not allowed on board, different regulations may apply to passengers travelling with guide dogs and assistance dogs. We recommend talking to our customer service to check the specific rules on your preferred sailing. For general information on travelling with assistance dogs and guide dogs, visit our Special Assistance Help page.
Whether an overnight ferry is available between Jersey (St Helier) and Guernsey depends on several factors. To check if an overnight ferry is available, simply enter your details and our search results will show whether your preferred ferry sails overnight. You can also find current ferry timetables and crossing times, along with alternative options for daytime sailings.
Please note that overnight ferry crossings can sometimes take slightly longer than daytime crossings.
Travel requirements can vary depending on the route, so make sure to check what documents you'll need before sailing. In most cases, a valid passport is required when travelling from Jersey (St Helier) to Guernsey, along with any necessary visas or national ID cards. Requirements may differ based on your nationality and the destination country’s regulations. To avoid delays at check-in, you can find helpful information for your journey in our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide.
To book your ferry tickets, simply enter your departure and arrival ports along with your preferred travel date to see all available options and prices. You can also view alternative routes and sailing times, helping you find the best deal for your needs.
Keep an eye out for early booking discounts and special ticket options, such as upgrades or flexi-tickets that let you change or cancel your booking. To ensure a smooth sailing experience, make sure you enter all the required details correctly, including the number of passengers and your vehicle specifications.
Once you’ve completed your booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued and collected depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.
Some ferry operators issue your boarding pass as soon as your booking is confirmed, while others require you to check in at the port. Some may also offer online check-in, which can be completed easily via the Direct Ferries app, where available.
The ticket desks are usually located near the ferry terminals. To avoid any delays at the port, we’d recommend allowing some extra time to collect your tickets and to check in.
During check-in, you must show your email confirmation, as well as an official photo ID, such as a passport or identity card. You might also be asked to provide documentation for your pet (vaccines, pet insurance, etc.) or proof of residence, if you have booked your ticket with a resident discount.
There could be several reasons why there are no departures from Jersey (St Helier) to Guernsey on your chosen date. This could be due to a temporary timetable change, limited availability or seasonal timetable variations. We recommend checking alternative dates and routes to find a suitable crossing.
The best time to book a ferry from Jersey (St Helier) to Guernsey is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance can help you secure the best available prices, as well as a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.
We recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead to take advantage of the best offers. Keep in mind that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.
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| Jersey (St Helier) - Guernsey Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | €178 | |
| Average Pricewith Car | €161 | |
| Average Price with Motorbike | €94 | |
| Average Campervan Price | €215 | |
| Average Cabin Price | €159 | |
| Jersey (St Helier) - Guernsey Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Jersey |
| Destination | Guernsey |
| No. of Operators | 2 |
| Operators | Manche Iles Express & Islands Unlimited |
| Average Price | €178 |
| Average Pet Price | €220 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1 h 10 m |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1 h |
| First Ferry | 08:05 |
| Last Ferry | 22:35 |
| Distance | 30 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 25 September 2026.
St Helier is the capital of the island of Jersey which is the largest of the Channel Islands which are situated in the English Channel. Jersey is not part of the United Kingdom and has a separate relationship to the British Crown from the other Crown Dependencies of Guernsey and the Isle of Man. Jersey has its own international identity from the UK, although the UK is constitutionally responsible for the island's defence.
A popular attraction in St Helier is the Jersey Museum and Art Gallery which tells the story of Jersey from Neolithic times through to the present day. There are many artefacts on display including priceless Bronze Age gold torque and Millais' famous portrait of Lillie Langtry. For a more relaxing way to pass time then visit one of Jersey's lovely beaches or simply hang out in one of St Helier's many bars, cafes and restaurants.
Jersey's port can be found on the south coast of the island, in St Helier, on St Aubin's Bay. Ferry services available from the port depart to St Malo in France, Portsmouth, Poole and Weymouth in England, and also to the neighbouring island of Guernsey. Passenger facilities at the port include a cafe, shop and a duty free outlet.
The island of Guernsey lies in the English Channel and is located around 50 km to the west of the French Normandy coast. Guernsey is one of the Channel Islands and is a possession of the British Crown. Perhaps the island's biggest draw for visitors is its coast and beaches, with over 27 different bays to explore and enjoy. Some are more popular than others and the island's beautiful south coast is characterised by stunning cliffs and are best explored on foot.
The island's port is located in St Peter Port is one of the prettiest in Europe and provides a lovely backdrop when arriving at the island by sea. Ferries arriving in Guernsey depart from a number of ports on the English south coast with crossing times from 3 hours. Ferries from Portsmouth operate all year round and in all weathers whilst ferries to St Malo in France take a little more than 2 hours. Additional ferry services are put on during the busy summer months from the Normandy coast. As a foot passenger, or if travelling with your car, motorcycle or bicycle, the ferry will deliver you straight into the heart of the island's capital.
