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How to Book a Ferry Ticket

Follow these steps to book your ferry ticket on Barkota.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Choose your itinerary

    Select your Origin and Destination, Departure Date, and Number of Passengers. For round trips, also set a Return Date. Optionally, pick a preferred Shipping Line, then click Search Trips.

  2. Select your accommodation

    On the Accommodation & Availability screen, choose your preferred cabin or seat type. Availability varies by ferry operator and trip.

  3. Verify your booking

    Review the trip details and confirm your schedule, then click Continue.

  4. Enter contact and passenger details

    Fill in the required Contact Information and Passenger Details. Make sure your email address and contact number are correct — your e-ticket and trip updates will be sent there. Click Continue.

  5. Add more passengers (optional)

    To adjust the passenger count, click Modify Itinerary, update the number, then click Search Trip again.

  6. Review booking and payment details

    On the Confirm and Pay page, check all booking details and contact information carefully before proceeding.

  7. Choose your payment method

    Select your preferred payment option. See Payments for a full list of accepted methods.

  8. Accept terms and complete payment

    Read and accept the Terms and Conditions, then click Continue to be directed to the payment page.

Infants and Minors

Infants under 3 years old travel free of charge. Passengers aged 3–11 are considered minors and are eligible for discounted rates.

Advance Bookings

Ferry operators typically publish their schedules 2 to 4 weeks before the departure date.

If the schedule for your intended travel date or route remains unavailable in search results, please contact Barkota Support to inquire about upcoming schedule releases or status updates from the shipping line.

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