How early can I book a ferry?

How early can I book a ferry? Ferry schedules and tickets usually become available 3-6 months before the departure date.

Can I get an earlier ferry from Dover?

Yes - Travel up to 72hrs before/after your booked crossing time.

What is the quickest UK to Ireland ferry?

Fishguard to Rosslare is the quickest ferry crossing to Ireland from Great Britain. This route takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. Stena Line operates this route with 14 weekly sailings. The next quickest route is Pembroke to Rosslare, which takes approximately 3 hours, with 16 weekly sailings.

What happens if you miss your ferry DFDS?

However, all is not lost if you miss your ferry. P&O and DFDS have both said that passengers who miss their original sailing will be placed on the next available service once they've reached check-in. If the service you were booked on is delayed or cancelled, however, you will be entitled to compensation.

Do Greek ferries sell out?

Things to Know About Taking Greek Ferries Most ferries don't sell out, but if you're trying to plan, you can go ahead and book 2 to 3 months in advance. Keep in mind that some ferries are seasonal and don't run all year long.

What happens if you miss your ferry Dover?

If you miss your ferry due to delays at the port or problems with the ferry operator, you'll usually get put on the next available boat.

What happens if I miss my ferry time?

If you are running late and are likely to miss your ferry, we suggest proceeding to the port to see if the ferry company will allow you to change the ticket to a different day or departure time. Keep in mind that if you do miss your ferry, the tickets are non-refundable.

Can you get an earlier ferry than booked?

Usually, the ticket that you purchase is only valid for the crossing you have booked. Some ferry companies allow you to change your departure time at the port, but this usually only happens if multiple ferry sailings are available per day.

Can I stay in my car on a ferry?

All the Washington State ferries allow you to stay in your car. Being in a front car in bad weather can be interesting. All the car decks are open end to end, and the boats are double ended.

Is Stena Line cheaper than Irish Ferries?

Both are great companies, and fares are virtually the same, simply book to Dublin Port Stena for Stena Line or to Dublin Port (Irish Ferries) for Irish Ferries.

Do you need ID to get on a ferry?

Please note the following: Travelers 14 and older, when traveling unaccompanied, will need to provide photo ID. Examples of photo ID can include but are not limited to: school ID cards, passports, state ID cards, and drivers licenses.

Should I book ferries in advance?

Booking your ferry tickets in advance means that you will not have to worry about availability, which can become very limited as the departure date approaches.

Is it cheaper to book ferry in advance?

That said, some ferries sell out, or require you to reserve a spot in advance (especially if you bring a vehicle). Tickets are often more expensive when purchased at the last minute, so by planning ahead and buying your tickets online you can likely save some money.