Ferries from Portsmouth to Bilbao

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Would you like to find the best way to get to Bilbao? Search for a ferry from Portsmouth to Bilbao using ferry search service by NetFerry. These pages show you the ferry operators that cover the routes to Bilbao departing from Portsmouth and related schedules, tariffs and durations.

The crossing between Portsmouth and Bilbao is served exclusively by Brittany Ferries who make 2 weekly sailings available with travel times ranging bewteen 32 hours 15 minutes and 36 hours. departure times for these crossings. For your comfort, services such as bars, shops and self service restaurants will be available during the crossing. Also, you can select from regular seating or various cabin options when booking.

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Route: PORTSMOUTH - BILBAO
Average Weekly Sailings: 2 weekly sailings
Sailing Days: Sunday, Thursday
No. of Operators: 1
Operators: BRITTANY FERRIES
First Ferry: 19:00
Last Ferry: 22:00
Average trip duration: 34 h 30 min
Distance: 848.27 Km
Ferries from Portsmouth to Bilbao

PORTSMOUTH BILBAO offers

BRITTANY FERRIES

Children up to 3 years old travel for free

Children between the ages of 0 - 3 travel free, but will not have a designated seat or accommodation.

100% discount

Discounts for children under 15

Children between the ages of 4 and 15 travel half price.

50% discount

Family Offers

There are discounts for children on numerous journeys to both France and Spain. These discounts are valid for both single tickets and family holiday packages, making Brittany Ferries a great choice for families traveling with children.

Short Break Offers

Discover Our Unmissable Short Break Offers!

Plan your perfect getaway by calculating the number of days between your outbound and return journeys and choose the right discount code:

  • 3 Days: Use Offer Code 72HRS
  • 5 Days: Use Offer Code 120HRS
  • 7 Days: Use Offer Code 170HRS

These exclusive offers have been extended until May 2025!

Offer Details:

  • Available Routes: All Channel crossings
  • Booking Period: Until 05/05/2025 (subject to withdrawal at any time)
  • Travel Period: From 1st August 2024 to 6th May 2025 (exclusion dates are revenue-managed)

Special Terms and Conditions:

  • Full payment is required at the time of booking.
  • Bookings are non-refundable.
  • Amendments are allowed subject to availability.
  • Both outbound and return sailings must be used. Failure to do so will result in the entire booking being charged at the public rate.

Book now and treat yourself to a refreshing break at sea! Don’t miss out—take advantage of these exclusive deals before it’s too late!

45% discount - valid until 05 May 2025


Port of Portsmouth

Portsmouth is on the south coast of England. There are several ferry terminals in the city, serving the local area, namely Porstmouth Harbour Sation Pier, Southsea Hover Port and Wightlink Gunwarf Terminal. But the terminal for international ferries appears on the map as Portsmouth Port, located just north of Charles Dicken's Birthplace Museum. At the terminal you'll find a bar/café, open daily 06:00-22:30, a shop, bureau de change with cash machine, left luggage, free wifi, baby change room and area for breastfeeding mums, lost property, payphones and mobile charge points, information ... [More information]

Address: George Byng Way, Portsmouth PO2 8SP, UK

Directions: Google Map @ Portsmouth, port

Guide of Bilbao

Bilbao is a port city in Spain's Basque region with a population of around 345,000, situated in the north-central part of Spain, approximately 16 kilometres south of the Bay of Biscay; it is the de facto capital of Basque country. The city is just full of beautiful architecture, culture, and food.  Surrounded by two small mountain ranges, Bilbao is a culinary city, famous for its sparkling white wine, Cava, and delicious buttery pastries! A brief history of Bilbao The city was established in the 14th century by the Haro family, its location on the estuary of the River Bilbao meant it beca... [More information]

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Want to learn more about your trip from PORTSMOUTH to BILBAO?

How long is the crossing from PORTSMOUTH to BILBAO?

The duration of the crossing from PORTSMOUTH to BILBAO is usually 36 hours with BRITTANY FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.

How many crossings are there per week from PORTSMOUTH to BILBAO?

The ferry operator BRITTANY FERRIES carries out 2 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.

How much is a ferry ticket from PORTSMOUTH to BILBAO?

The price of the ticket from PORTSMOUTH to BILBAO varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.

Can I take my car on the line from PORTSMOUTH to BILBAO?

The companies operating on this route allow the transportation of vehicles, so you can get to your destination accompanied by your vehicle.

Looking for information on the return journey?

If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from BILBAO to PORTSMOUTH .

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