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Jersey → Sark

Jersey → Sark

The only direct sailing from Jersey to car-free Sark. Manche Iles Express runs it on selected summer days, so you can spend a day on Sark and be back in St Helier the same evening.

⏱ About 1h 10m🚢 1 operator📅 Selected days from May to September

Jersey to Sark ferry at a glance

The ferry from Jersey to Sark takes About 1h 10m across the English Channel, operated by Manche Iles Express. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: selected days from May to September.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-28.

Sources: tourisme-cocm.fr · manche-iles.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Sark to Jersey

Manche Iles Express also sails Sark to Jersey, taking About 1h 10m.

Jersey to Sark ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Selected days in season, usually leaving Jersey mid-morning and returning from Sark late afternoon

May to September

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Manche Iles Express timetable →

Source: Manche Iles Express 2026 timetable brochure. Verified 2026-09-28.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Jersey and Sark

📐 17 Nautical Miles
Jersey⇄Sark
⏱ About 1h 10m · 📐 17 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Manche Iles ExpressAbout 1h 10mGranville (passenger monohull)

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

17 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • From Maseline Harbour, a tractor-drawn “toast rack” or a steep walk up Harbour Hill leads to the village
  • Sark has no cars; visitors get around on foot, by bicycle or by horse and carriage

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Jersey to Sark?
The crossing typically takes About 1h 10m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Jersey to Sark ferry sail?
Selected days in season, usually leaving Jersey mid-morning and returning from Sark late afternoon. May to September. This is the pattern published in the Manche Iles Express 2026 timetable brochure (checked 2026-09-28); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Jersey to Sark?
Manche Iles Express operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Jersey to Sark ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Jersey to Sark ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Jersey to Sark ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Jersey from Sark by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 17 nautical miles (roughly 31 km).