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Ferry booking from Havelock to Port Blair
Posted: May 11, 2022
The Port Blair harbor and Havelock Islands are differentiated by water, also, it is not connected via roads. Due to this situation, ferries are the only medium to travel from these two islands. The ferry transport services are quick and comfortable and available at cheaper rates.
Online ferry booking system, how does it work?- You can find and compare various ferry services from more extensive ranges available.
- Order your tickets by paying 200 INR per person.
- After processing your ticket request, you can check your booking status and confirmation.
- After the successful booking of the tickets, you are required to pay the rest amount within 24 hours of your booking.
- Private ferry
- Government Ferry
Please Note:
The online ferry booking services are available only for Private Operated Ferries, and tickets for Government Operated Ferries can be bought offline, i.e., at the customer executive DSS office two days before the departure.
How many Private Ferries are available at Andaman in 2022?Below are the private ferry operators available for "Havelock to Port Blair Island."
- Sealink
- Green Ocean Seaways
- Aashi
- Makruzz Logistics and Ferry Services
- Itt majestic
- Food Cafes
- Lavatories for male and female
- Refreshments available for all types of seats
The Government-owned ferries are regulated and operated by the Directorate of Shipping Services [DSS]. This department majority works for the ease of local resident islanders since the only transportation route is the ferry. Therefore, the ticket prices are normalized for them.
The Government Ferries isn't available to book online, you will need to visit the DSS near the Port Blair Jetty office and fill out the ticket form available there. The processing usually takes 30 minutes or sometimes 1 hour. After verifying the details and ID proofs, you can collect the tickets from the counter.
General Instructions for Booking your ferry:- If you have to visit multiple islands, then book your ferries in a well-sequence order of your traveling. For e.g., if you will visit Port Blair to Havelock and then to Neil Island, book your ferry from Port Blair to Havelock Island after completing the journey, again book from Havelock to Neil Island.
- If you are booking your ferry on your arrival date, make sure to reach before 1 or 2 hours. Your tickets need to be verified along with your other documents like [passports, ID proofs].
- Ensure that all your details are fetched correctly on the ticket. If there is any mistake or change in name, age, or gender, the tickets will stand canceled and they will require to be re-issued. Cancellation charges may apply.
- After the booking procedures, the tickets would be available by 2-3 working hours after the initial payments from 09:00 AM to 18:00 PM IST, [Monday-Saturday]
Book your ferry tickets from Havelock To Port Blair. Select from various cruise ferries that take you from Havelock to Port Blair. Know about different timings at which these ferry sail to Port Blair.