Ferries in Andaman

Ferry Services in Andaman and Nicobar Island

In Andaman most island can only be reached by water, well its sounds romantic. There are regular boat services to Havelock and Neil Island as well as Rangat, Mayabunder, Diglipur and Little Andaman.

Government ferries leave from Port Blair harbor also known as Phoenix Bay Jetty. If you want to visit tourist island by rented car then it will cost you around 10,000 or 11,000 while ferries are a cheaper way to get there, but in peak seasons there are a long queue for the tickets of ferries.

For Indian nationals, tickets can be booked only 04 days in advance and all tickets and seats are subject to availability. The tickets are booked by the STARS counters which is managed by the Directorate of shipping services.

Andaman Ferry Schedule & Timings

Andaman Ferry have scheduled timings so make sure that you check out the ferry timings. The ferry timings may also depend on the weather in Andaman. Ferries in Andaman and Nicobar starts early in the morning. Mainly akk the ferries starts from Port Blair. You need to be in time to catch these ferries as they depart on the scheduled timings. Weather can be a problem which can halt the departure of these ferries.

Government Ferry to Neil Island From Port Blair

Departure Time	Source	Intermediate Port	Destination Port
0630 Hrs	Port Blair	–	Neil
0845 Hrs	Neil	–	Port Blair

Government Ferry to Havelock Island From Port Blair

Departure Time	Source	Intermediate Port	Destination Port
0620 Hrs	Port Blair	–	Havelock
0900 Hrs	Havelock	–	Port Blair
1100 Hrs	Port Blair	Neil Island	Havelock
1445 Hrs	Havelock	Neil Island	Port Blair

Government Ferry to Rangat Island From Port Blair

Departure Time	Source	Intermediate Port	Destination Port
0615 Hrs	Port Blair	Neil, Havelock, Strait Island & Long Island	Rangat
0615 hrs	Rangat	Long Island, Strait Island, Havelock & Neil	Port Blair

Government Ferry to Mayabunder From Port Blair

Departure Time	Source	Intermediate Port	Destination Port
0700 Hrs	Port Blair	–	Mayabunder
2200 hrs	Mayabunder	–	Port Blair

Note: – This is a Tentative Sailing Programme subject to weather conditions & to change at Short Notice. The Directorate of Shipping Services will not bear any responsibility what so ever loses (if any) due to any change in the Programme).

Andaman Ferry Tickets Prices

One can easily book Andaman Ferry tickets from Port Blair Harbor to travel to different islands of the Andaman. All the ferries can be booked in Port Blair. Tourist can book Andaman Ferry Tickets to almost every island where the services are offered by the ferries.

Portblair – Havelock			Portblair – Neil	Havelock – Neil
Class	No. of Seats	Tickets	Tickets	Tickets
Seat	110	INR 378/-	INR 378/-	INR 378/-
Chair	35	INR 525/-	INR 525/-	INR 525/-

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