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Bootle to Douglas Ferry Schedule
Ferry from Bootle to Douglas: Journey Information
2 ferries operate daily from Bootle to Douglas. The ferry trip from Bootle to Douglas is usually about 2 hours and 45 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your ferry arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 78 mi (126 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $38.50 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Steam Packet Company |
| Ferry lines | 1 |

What ferry companies travel from Bootle to Douglas?
There is one ferry company that operates from Bootle to Douglas. Steam Packet Company is the one ferry line that services this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different travel times to choose from each day.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Packet Company | 2 | 2h 45m | $44.91 |
Book Steam Packet Company from Bootle to Douglas from $39. There are 2 trips per day offered by Steam Packet Company from Bootle to Douglas and you can expect on average to pay for a Steam Packet Company ticket to Douglas. In Bootle, Steam Packet Company departs to Douglas from Ferry Terminal . In Douglas, Steam Packet Company arrives at Douglas Ferry Terminal .
An average trip on Steam Packet Company from Bootle to Douglas takes 2 hours and 45 minutes .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by ferry from Bootle to Douglas
The ferry usually takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 78 miles (126 kilometers) from Bootle to Douglas. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Bootle to Douglas is on Friday. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Friday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Friday is the way to go.
The earliest ferry leaves Bootle at 11:00am. The latest ferry leaves Bootle at 7:00pm. To see the times for all ferries between the first and last ones, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
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Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Bootle?
Main departure station: Ferry Terminal
Most ferries depart from the main station in Bootle.
All ferry stations in Bootle:
Ferry Terminal
Where does the ferry arrive in Douglas?
Main arrival station: Douglas Ferry Terminal
All ferries from Bootle arrive at one main station in Douglas.
All ferry stations in Douglas:
Douglas Ferry Terminal
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