We are the world's number 1 ferry aggregator and ticketing service
We are passionate about ferry services
Founded in 1999, Direct Ferries is the world's largest specialist Ferry Online travel agent, trusted by over 5m passengers each year.
Based in London with regional offices in Brighton and Ipswich, we compare and book 1000's of scheduled ferry crossings to virtually every ferry port in Europe and Africa, as well as many other ports across the globe.
We are a global company operating in numerous markets with a product localised for ferry travellers in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Greece, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Turkey, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and China.
We offer the greatest choice of ferry operators, sailings and prices, wherever in the world you need to travel
Last year 5m people booked their travel with us, comparing prices on all routes and sailings to find the best price for their journey
Routes covered globally
3,800+
Languages spoken in Customer Service
10+
Number of ferry operators
250+
Number of employees
120
Our business is about always delivering more than what is expected.
Ferries are under-served and under-rated. We believe the ferry experience can be made simpler, faster and better. We always strive for the 'Wow' factor better-than-expected customer experiences that are worth talking about. A service which is better before, during and after you book.
At Direct Ferries our teams are constantly seeking better solutions to provide a better travel experience.
Meet our teams
Why do travellers choose us?
Great Content
Our website is fast, easy to use and rich in information.
Best Fares
With a direct connection to ferry operator reservation systems you can compare all available sailings for your chosen destination.
One stop ferry shop
Whether you ride a bicycle or drive a truck, we cater for all types of vehicles for tourist, business or commercial use.
Highly reputable
We provide the best price, choice and service to many millions of customers and are ranked no.1 on independent review sites such as Feefo and Trustpilot.
Exclusive deals
We have have access to exclusive deals not available anywhere else to save you even more on your ferry ticket.
Our Values
01. Finding Solutions
We take initiative, we think differently, we are courageous. We find a way.
02. Always Learning
We challenge each other and conventional wisdom. We stay humble, we have a global mindset. We keep improving and optimising and take responsibility for our own learning and development.
03. Caring
We hold ourselves and others we work with to the highest standards. We sweat the small details, customers and Operators feel connected to our business.
04. Getting it done
We focus on a fast outcome. We take ownership, we do whatever it takes, we act decisively, we do not put off 'til tomorrow, what we can do today.
05. Having fun
We have a sense of humour. We bring our best selves to work and we make time for each other. We celebrate business success and personal milestones.