Find and book ferry tickets from Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo

Sailing from Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo connects the Channel Islands with the timeless character of Brittany’s northern coast. Departing from St Helier’s harbour, framed by historic fortifications and sweeping sea views, you leave behind an island shaped by British and French influences, renowned for its fresh seafood, golden beaches and relaxed coastal charm. Arriving in St Malo, you’re welcomed by dramatic granite ramparts and a walled old town rich in maritime history. Within its cobbled streets, traditional crêperies, bustling markets and centuries-old buildings reflect a proud Breton identity, while the surrounding Emerald Coast offers striking cliffs, sandy bays and picturesque seaside villages.
Travelling by ferry from Jersey to St Malo is a convenient and flexible way to cross the Channel. With straightforward port access on both sides and the option to bring your own vehicle, you can continue your journey through Brittany at your own pace. On board, there’s time to unwind, enjoy refreshments and take in the sea air as you sail between two distinctive shores. Arriving directly into the heart of St Malo makes the crossing not just practical, but an enjoyable part of your French adventure from the moment you step aboard.
Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo Ferry Schedule
Stay ahead of your travel plans with the latest timetable information. While frequencies can shift based on the season, the general schedule is as follows:
First Sailing: The first ferry typically departs Jersey (St Helier) at approximately 00:00.
Last Sailing: The final departure of the day usually sets sail at around 20:45(+2).
If no direct sailings are currently available for your chosen dates, please check our Alternative Routes section below to find the next best connection to your destination.
Data last updated 2026
Ticket Prices & Booking Tips
Fares for the Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo ferry are dynamic. Booking in advance is the single most effective way to secure the lowest price.
Price Range: Recent averages show tickets priced between £20 and £275.
Typical Fare: Most travelers pay an average of £87.
Best Value: If possible, consider traveling during mid-week or off-peak hours and avoid last-minute bookings at the port.
Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo
Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo Ferry - FAQs
The crossing time is typically around 1h 50m. Depending on the operator you choose and the weather conditions, this may fluctuate slightly. For real-time durations on your travel date, use our live search tool.
Prices vary based on season, vehicle type, and booking lead time. Averages range from £20 to £275. Please note that traveling with a vehicle (car, motorcycle, or campervan) will incur additional costs compared to foot passenger fares.
Several operators run services, including DFDS Seaways, Manche Iles Express. Together, they offer up to 4 sailings every day, giving you maximum flexibility for your departure.
You can book ferry tickets quickly and securely via Openferry. Our platform compares live prices and schedules across all operators, allowing you to secure an instant e-ticket without the hassle of port queues.
Most ferries on the Jersey (St Helier) to St Malo route welcome foot passengers. Availability can change by season, so we recommend confirming and booking your spot in advance.
In most cases, yes. Vehicle spaces are limited and often sell out during peak travel periods, so early reservation is highly recommended.
Some operators are pet-friendly. You may be required to keep your pet in your vehicle or a designated kennel area. Ensure you have a valid pet passport or any required health documentation ready for check-in.