DFDS Seaways offers 11 daily trips from Dover to Calais. Though the average price for this trip is PLN 631, you can find tickets starting at PLN 571. The trip between the two cities usually takes about 1 hour 40 minutes.
A good way to travel this route is with Irish Ferries. The company offers 9 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at PLN 455 and the shortest trip taking about 1 hour 30 minutes. Irish Ferries gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
A good way to travel this route is with P&O Ferries. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at PLN 183 and the shortest trip taking about 1 hour 30 minutes. P&O Ferries gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dover to Calais by ferry
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the ferry ticket from Dover to Calais?
The cheapest ferry tickets from Dover to Calais start from PLN 183. The average price for this ferry route is around PLN 654. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the ferry journey from Dover to Calais?
The average ferry journey time from Dover to Calais is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 26 miles (42 km). The fastest ferry can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Irish Ferries.
Which ferry companies service the Dover to Calais route?
According to Busbud, several major ferry companies operate on this route with 20 ferries available per day, including services from DFDS Seaways, Irish Ferries, P&O Ferries.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the ferry from Dover to Calais?
The earliest ferry departs from Dover to Calais at 12:15am. And the latest ferry departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the ferry trip from Dover to Calais?
A ferry journey from Dover to Calais produces an estimated 9.3 kg of CO₂.
Find cheapest prices for ferries
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
07/16
PLN 553
07/17
PLN 640
Today
PLN 693
07/19
PLN 178
07/20
PLN 622
07/21
PLN 603
07/22
PLN 433
07/23
PLN 603
The cheapest trip from Dover to Calais was searched and found on Jul 19, 2026 with a price of PLN 178
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your ferry tickets from Dover to Calais, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 178 to PLN 1,209 for a ferry ticket from Dover to Calais based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 178 which is on 2026-07-19.
Usually Irish Ferries will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Dover to Calais was searched and found on Jul 19, 2026 with a price of PLN 178