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Ferry from Santander to Portsmouth

Brittany Ferries provides the ferry from Santander to Portsmouth. Santander Portsmouth ferries cost between 417€ and 1432€, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Santander Portsmouth ferries.

Santander Portsmouth Ferry Times

The first Santander Portsmouth ferry typically departs from Santander at around 13:00. The last ferry usually departs at 18:30.

How long is the ferry from Santander to Portsmouth?

The Santander Portsmouth ferry trip can take around 31 hours. The fastest sailings are approximately 27 hours 30 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Santander Portsmouth Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 2 weekly sailings from Santander to Portsmouth provided by Brittany Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.

Santander Portsmouth Ferry Prices

Santander Portsmouth ferry prices typically range between 417€* and 1432€*. The average price is typically 829€*. The cheapest Santander Portsmouth ferry prices start from 417€*. The average price for a foot passenger is 487€*. The average price for a car is 944€*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 March 2025.

How far is it from Santander to Portsmouth?

The distance between Santander to Portsmouth is approximately 541.0 miles (870.7km) or 470.1 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Santander Portsmouth ferry?

Yes, Brittany Ferries ferries allow cars on board ferries between Santander and Portsmouth. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Santander and Portsmouth.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Santander to Portsmouth?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Brittany Ferries ferries between Santander and Portsmouth.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Santander to Portsmouth?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Santander to Portsmouth with Brittany Ferries. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Santander - Portsmouth Ferry Route Summary
Departure Destination	Spain
Destination	England
No. of Operators	1
Operators	Brittany Ferries
Average Price	€829
Average Daily Sailings	1
Average Weekly Sailings	2
Average Sailing Duration	31 h
Fastest Sailing Duration	27 h 30 m
First Ferry	13:00
Last Ferry	18:30
Distance	470 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Santander to Portsmouth Ferry Most Popular Questions

How long is the ferry from Santander to Portsmouth?

The ferry crossing time from Santander to Portsmouth is approximately 31 hours. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.
How much is the ferry from Santander to Portsmouth?

Santander to Portsmouth ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Santander to Portsmouth is 829€. Price exclusive of booking fees.
Which ferry companies operate between Santander to Portsmouth?

Brittany Ferries provide the ferries from Santander to Portsmouth.
How can I book ferry tickets from Santander to Portsmouth?

Book ferries from Santander to Portsmouth 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 Santander to Portsmouth?
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Santander to Portsmouth with
- Brittany Ferries
Can you take your car on the ferry from Santander to Portsmouth?
Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Santander to Portsmouth with
- Brittany Ferries
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Santander to Portsmouth?
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 to Portsmouth?

The distance from Santander to Portsmouth is 470 nautical miles.

Santander Guide

The Spanish city and port of Santander is the capital of the autonomous community and historical region of Cantabria on the north coast of Spain and lies to the east of Gijon and to the west of Bilbao. Popular tourist attractions in the city include the Cathedral of Santander, the lower temple (the "cripta del Cristo") was built in the 12th century on earlier Roman buildings. Its architectural style is a transition from Romanesque to Gothic. The upper church was built between the 13th and 14 the centuries.

Santander's port transports around 150,000 passengers each year to the ports of Plymouth and Portsmouth in the United Kingdom. The crossing time to Portsmouth is around 24 hours and 20 hours to Plymouth. The port has excellent road and rail facilities that provide good links with Portugal, the Spanish Costa's and other parts of Spain. Passenger facilities in the port include banks, supermarkets, a restaurant, tourist information desk and a souvenir shop.

Portsmouth Guide

Portsmouth is an English city in the county of Hampshire, lying on the English Channel coast. Leading ferry operators including Condor Ferries, Wightlink and Brittany Ferries serve the city's port from British and international locations including Le Havre, Bilbao, Cherbourg, Caen, St Malo, St Helier, St Peter Port and Ryde.

The city boasts a long, illustrious maritime history and has connections with the Royal Navy that go back centuries. It was also one of the world's greatest shipbuilding centres and constructed the first ever dry dock, in the 15th century, which is still in use today. Portsmouth is still an important base for the navy and is home to a number of historic ships including the crowning glory of Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship, HMS Victory.

The nearby suburb of Southsea is a popular destination for families and has a lovely stretch of beach, two piers and a good selection of bars, cafes, restaurants and a theme park at Clarence Pier.