Persian Gulf Ferry Ticket Booking

Sail internationally from Iran to multiple Gulf nations through the Persian Gulf and save on transportation for you and your gear.

  • Fill in the online request form
  • Pick the route and time you want to sale
  • We will contact you with a list of options
  • Complete your payment
Iran-Ferry

Why should you book your ferry tickets with us?

We help you decide on the best Iran bus transportation options. All bookings come with the following benefits:

Weekly Departures

Travel to multiple Gulf nations with international vessels

Flexible Payment

Bank transfer, cash or credit card (available per case)

Bring Your Own Ride

Take your car, bike and bulky gear with you on the boat

24/7 Live Assistance

Avoid delays, rescheduling and ticket changes

Iran Visa

TAP Persia Welcome Package

Apply for your visa and choose the welcome package to get a 10 % discount

Free Visa Authorization Code

24/7 Live Assistance

30 Days Travel Insurance

10,000 Euros coverage

Airport Transfer

IKA to hotel in Tehran

SIM-Card

50,000 Rials credit + 10 GB internet

Tourist Card

Debit card for payments

€148.00
€133.20

International Persian Gulf ferry routes

From

Bandar Lengeh - Iran

Duration

4-6 Hours

To

Dubai - UAE

Schedule

Sat & Tue - 9am

From

Dubai - UAE

Duration

4-6 Hours

To

Bandar Lengeh - Iran

Schedule

Sun & Wed - 9am

From

Khorramshahr - Iran

Duration

4-6 Hours

To

Kuwait City - Kuwait

Schedule

Sat & Wed - 10am

From

Bandar Abbas - Iran

Duration

5-7 Hours

To

Sharjah - UAE

Schedule

Sun & Wed - 9pm

From

Sharjah - UAE

Duration

5-7 Hours

To

Bandar Abbas - Iran

Schedule

Mon & Thu - 9pm

I’m bringing my Car or Motorcycle

You will have to purchase additional passage for your vehicle. You must ship your vehicle 1-2 days in advance, fill out all the paperwork and pay a transportation fee based on your car class, weight and height.

I’m bringing my bicycle

The weight of your bicycle will be deducted from your baggage allowance and you will have to pay a 1EUR/Kg fee for any extra cargo you bring on board.

Ticket Details

All Ferry Prices

Price (1 way):

75-145

Price (round trip):

140-270

Prices change based on route, season and fluctuating exchange rates, so contact us for exact prices based on your departure period.

Children under the age of 12 pay half price (but also have half the baggage allowance for their ticket)

Baggage allowance
  • Iran to Kuwait or UAE – 50 Kg per ticket
  • Kuwait or UAE to Iran – 40 Kg per ticket
  • Extra allowance – About 1-3EUR/Kg fee
Check-in & Meals
  • 4 hours before departure time
Type of tickets

All tickets are Economy Class
(Iran-Kuwait Route available in 1st Class)

Options

Car transport available exclusively between Bandar Abbas and Sharjah

Bike and motorbike transport is also available between Bandar Lengeh and Dubai.

Visas, Check-in’s and Paperwork

  • Check to see if you need a visa to enter Dubai or Kuwait
  • You must check-in at the dock 4 hours before your departure, like international flights
  • Depending on air and sea conditions, departures may be delayed or canceled. Full refunds or reschedules are available in case of cancellations.
  • Bring breakfast and a book because you will be waiting for 4 hours after check-in, starting at 5-6am.
Passport

Travel Notes

  • There are no ferries to Qatar, Oman, or India.
  • Book your tickets 1-6 days before your departure date to avoid cancellations due to changing sea conditions.
  • You will not be able to exchange Iranian Rials in the UAE or Kuwait.
  • There are no money exchanges in Iranian ports, but you can usually change money in city centers in the bazaar.
  • Bring earplugs, eye shades, and a blanket to sleep on the way.
  • If your car is bigger than allowed sizes you need to hire a cargo ship to take your vehicle.

Bandar Abbas (Shahid Bahonar Port)

No car? Get a taxi, since the center of Bandar Abbas is 10-12 Km from the port. Bahanor also hosts a large naval base so be sure to follow all entrance signs in order to avoid unwanted attention.

Bandar Lengeh (Lengeh Port)

A sleepy port town with a big history, the city doesn’t hold a lot for keep traveler attention

Sharjah (Port Khalid)

The passenger terminal is located in the back of the customs office. If you don’t have a car, check in your luggage there. There is an ATM at this port.

Dubai (Port Rashid)

There is a big open-air bus station nearby and a small supermarket nearby.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How much do ferry tickets cost?

  • Prices change based on route, season and fluctuating exchange rates, so contact us for exact prices based on your departure period(Iran ticket).
  • Children under the age of 12 pay half price (but also have half the baggage allowance for their ticket)
  • Price (1 way): 120-170 EUR
  • Price (round trip): 220-260 EUR

Can I get a ferry from Iran to Dubai?

Yes, there are ferries from Bandar Lengeh to Dubai on sundays and wednesdays at 9am and the return trips are made on mondays and thursdays at 10am.

How far is the UAE from Iran by sea?

About 4-6 hours

How can I get an Iran visa from the UAE?

You must have paid your visa fee and collected your visa prior to your arrival in Iran. You can apply online to guarantee your application.

Can I travel by sea to Kuwait?

Yes, there are trips both ways from Khorramshahr to Kuwait city.

Can I travel by sea to Oman?

Not at this time

Can I travel by sea to Qatar?

Not at this time

Can I travel by sea to India?

Not at this time

Can I bring my car?

Yes, you can bring your car to Dubai, Sharjah or Kuwait, but you must purchase additional passage for your vehicle. You must ship your vehicle 1-2 days in advance, fill out all the paperwork and pay a transportation fee based on your car class, weight and height.

Can I bring my bike?

Yes, you can bring your bike to Kuwait or the UAE.

Is lunch served on the ride?

Yes, all tickets include lunch.