Bilbao to Portsmouth Ferries
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How to get from Bilbao to Portsmouth by ferry ?
Looking for the perfect Bilbao to Portsmouth ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.
We know that planning a ferry trip from Bilbao to Portsmouth can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Bilbao to Portsmouth ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.
With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Brittany Ferries. This way you can find the best deal on a Bilbao Portsmouth ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.
Most Brittany Ferries ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.
To find the best deals on ferries from Bilbao to Portsmouth simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.
Bilbao to Portsmouth Ferry Information
Ferry Bilbao Portsmouth: Fares, Timetables and Duration
To travel by ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth, you'll find tickets range from £468 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £712 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Bilbao to Portsmouth route is £597. The average ferry crossing time from Bilbao to Portsmouth is 31 hours 8 min. The slowest ferries will take 32 hours 45 min to reach Portsmouth, while the fastest boats will arrive in Portsmouth in 29 hours 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Bilbao at 13:01.
Why travel by ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth?
Whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with the family, a Bilbao to Portsmouth ferry can be a convenient and enjoyable option for getting to Portsmouth. Here are 3 reasons why we think a ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth is an ideal way to travel.
Which companies operate between Bilbao and Portsmouth?
If you want to travel between Bilbao and Portsmouth by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Brittany Ferries who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.
Where do the ferries leave from in Bilbao? Where do the boats arrive in Portsmouth?
Port of departure in Bilbao
Brittany Ferries ferries depart for Portsmouth from the following ports in Bilbao:
Port of arrival in Portsmouth
Brittany Ferries ships arrive in Portsmouth from the following ports:
FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)
If you take a ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth, it will take you at least 23 hours 30 min to cover the 530 mi between Bilbao and Portsmouth.
This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Bilbao and Portsmouth in winter) and the ferry company (Brittany Ferries). There are currently 3 crossings a week between Bilbao and Portsmouth.
There are 1 ferry companies operating between Bilbao and Portsmouth: Brittany Ferries.
Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Brittany Ferries.
Before booking, compare the prices of Brittany Ferries on our website Vivanoda. Then book the crossing of your choice easily and securely on our partner's website.
If you want to change or cancel your Bilbao Portsmouth ferry booking, you can do so easily by contacting our partner who manages your booking. Please note that, depending on the fare conditions, some tickets are non-refundable or non-changeable. It is important to take this into account when booking your ticket.
During your crossing between Bilbao and Portsmouth, you will travel 530 mi.
To go by boat from Bilbao to Portsmouth, you can find prices ranging from £468 for the lowest, to £712 for the highest. The average price we observed was £597.
The first ferry leaves Bilbao at 13:01 for Portsmouth.
What is a Bilbao to Portsmouth ferry crossing like?
If this is your first time on a ferry, it is not easy to imagine what a Bilbao to Portsmouth sea crossing is like. We will therefore describe this unique travel experience, from embarkation in Bilbao to disembarkation in Portsmouth, in order to help you better project yourself into the maritime world of Brittany Ferries. You can also find some tourist and practical information about Bilbao and Portsmouth.
Ready for boarding in Bilbao
Before your Bilbao Portsmouth ferry journey begins, here are the few steps to embark:
- Arrival time in Bilbao port / You should arrive in the port of Bilbao well in advance. Please check this with your Brittany Ferries company. After this period, the company is entitled to refuse you boarding.
- Checking in for the Bilbao Portsmouth crossing / At the Bilbao ferry terminal, look for the Brittany Ferries counters and present your passport and booking number. By car, the process is the same, but directly from the boarding lanes. You remain in your vehicle.
- Boarding the ferry to Portsmouth / Information messages are broadcast in the Bilbao ferry terminal to invite you to board. If you are travelling by car, Brittany Ferries staff will give you instructions on how to board and park your vehicle on the ship.
Bilbao to Portsmouth crossing: on board the ship...
On board the Brittany Ferries ship, you can choose your activities according to your preferences! Some will want to relax in one of the reclining lounges, others will want to make the most of all the services offered on board or simply enjoy the view of the sea from the ship's deck.
Ferry arrival in Portsmouth
Finally you will find some information for the arrival of the ferry in Portsmouth:
- Portsmouth Harbour is in sight / You will not be able to reach the garage until invited by the crew. There is no need to rush. Instead, enjoy the arrival in Portsmouth harbour from the deck of the boat.
- If you are in a cabin. / If you have travelled from Bilbao to Portsmouth in the comfort of a cabin, you will need to vacate your cabin approximately half an hour before arrival in Portsmouth.
- Leave the ship and Portsmouth is yours / Driving out of the ship's garage is fairly quick. Pedestrian passengers get off the boat even faster. The customs staff at Portsmouth harbour can give you a check. At last, your holiday in Portsmouth has begun!
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