Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) ferry - Times and cheap Manche Iles Express ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island)

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

46 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £56.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Saint Helier for Guernsey (Island) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat 20 Jun the direct ferries cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Islands Unlimited
    9:351h10
    Saint Helier
    10:45Guernsey (Island)
    £561One-way
    0 changes
  • Islands Unlimited
    8:351h10
    Saint Helier
    9:45Guernsey (Island)
    £591One-way
    0 changes

Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Islands Unlimited
Departure Time
08:35
Arrival Time
09:45
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Operator
Islands Unlimited
Departure Time
09:35
Arrival Time
10:45
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Islands Unlimited
Departure Time
16:35
Arrival Time
17:45
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Islands Unlimited
Departure Time
17:20
Arrival Time
18:30
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Fri

Live departures

Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) ferries for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Islands Unlimited17:20 Saint Helier
1h10
18:30 Guernsey (Island)0 changesdirect
Saturday 20 June
Islands Unlimited8:35 Saint Helier
1h10
9:45 Guernsey (Island)0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island)

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GuernseyGuernsey
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Ferries from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 19:35. The fastest ferry covers the 24 nautical miles (46 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 4 sailings per week.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Manche Iles Express
Distance
24 nautical miles (46 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
4
Fastest ferry
1h 10m
First ferry
7:00
Last ferry
19:35
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Manche Iles Express from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island)You can travel by ferry between Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) with Manche Iles Express for as low as £54. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Manche Iles Express

About
Manche Iles Express is a ferry company operating high-speed passenger services between the French ports of Granville, Barneville-Carteret, and Diélette, and the Channel Islands of Jersey, Guernsey, Sark, and Alderney. Established in 2005, it offers regular crossings from April to September, providing a swift and comfortable journey for travelers. The fleet includes vessels like the "Granville," which accommodates 245 passengers and features a duty-free store onboard. In 2024, the company transported over 56,000 passengers, reflecting its growing popularity. Committed to sustainability, Manche Iles Express joined Green Marine Europe in 2023 to enhance its environmental practices.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included in the ticket price.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be subject to extra charges.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may be subject to fees; refer to the official website for detailed policies.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted on board.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A duty-free store is available on board offering snacks and beverages.
Toilets
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on board; prior booking is recommended.
Learn more about Manche Iles Express

FAQs: Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guernsey (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) is £57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) is 1h 10m to travel the 46 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) leaves at 19:35.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island), you can count on Manche Iles Express for the best way to get you to Guernsey (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Saint Helier and Guernsey (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Guernsey (Island) from Saint Helier is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Saint Helier to Guernsey (Island) is March.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Saint Helier and Guernsey (Island).

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Important Stations and Airports in Saint Helier and Guernsey (Island)

Saint Helier
Guernsey
Port of Saint Helier (Jersey)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
New North Quay, St Helier, Jersey, JE2 3NW, Channel Islands
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00-14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1 Road, Exit at La Route du Port Elizabeth
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • The Quayside Bistro & Grill (0.2km)
  • The Harbour Room (0.3km)
  • The Boat House (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Yellow Cabs and Liberty Cabs
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Port of Saint Helier (Jersey)
  • Bus line 15, Liberation Station

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