Would you like to visit more Ukrainian cities and still enjoy the sea cruise? Dnieper River/Black Sea cruise on the route Kiev - Dnepropetrovsk - Zaporozhye - Odessa - Sevastopol - Yalta will provide you this opportunity. While on the cruise, you can visit a Kazak horse show in Zaporozhye and the famous Opera and Ballet Theatre in Odessa. City - museum Sevastopol and magnificent Yalta both have a lot to offer their visitors too. Dnieper River cruises are extremely popular. They have to be booked as early as possible if you expect to find vacant places for the cruise.
This web page brings together all the main Black Sea ferry services which are currently (July, 2006) available at the Ukrainian sea ports.
There are four major ports in Crimea, which handle passenger ferries:
- Sevastopol
- Yalta
- Evpatoria
- Kerch.
The biggest and the most modern Ukrainian Black Sea ports "Odessa" and "Illichevsk" are located in Odessa area.
The Black Sea ports
"Odessa" and "Illichevsk" .
- There are two regular ferries a week between Istanbul and Odessa. This line is one of the busiest Black sea lines.
- A regular ferry between "Illichevsk" and Georgian sea port Poti sails once a week.
- A speed ferry boat (a passenger catamaran) "Krymskaya Strela" cruises to the Bulgarian port Varna two times a week.
Besides that there are a few more ferry connections from "Odessa" and "Illichevsk": - Georgian port Batumi
- Bulgarian port Varna
- Turkish port Derince
Most of the additional lines operate during the summer season. Timetables for them, and detail information about the Black Sea cruises from these ports you will find at
Ukrferry website.
Additional information about Black Sea cruises destinations you will find at
"Let's Go Istanbul" website.
Timetable.
Regular ferries from "Odessa" and "Illichevsk". Disclaimer: The timetable information for the Black Sea cruises given below is only intended as a rough guide. We cannot be responsible for the accuracy or otherwise of this information. Information about the Black Sea cruise has been provided because it is difficult to find it online. Wherever it is possible the links to the official websites are given for your reference. ODESSA - ISTANBUL | | DEPARTURE FROM ODESSA | ARRIVAL AT ISTANBUL | | Every Monday at 16.00 | Every Tuesday at 16.30 | ISTANBUL - ODESSA | | DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL | ARRIVAL AT ODESSA | | Every Friday at 10.00 | Every Saturday at 11.30 | ODESSA - ISTANBUL | | DEPARTURE FROM ODESSA | ARRIVAL AT ISTANBUL | | Every Saturday at 18.00 | Every Monday at 09.00 | ISTANBUL - ODESSA | | DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL | ARRIVAL AT ODESSA | | Every Tuesday at 24:00 | Every Thursday 12:00 | ILLICHEVSK - POTI | | DEPARTURE FROM ILLICHEVSK | ARRIVAL AT POTI | | Every Tuesday at 23:00 | Every Friday at 09:00 | POTI - ILLICHEVSK | | DEPARTURE FROM POTI | ARRIVAL AT ILLICHEVSK | | Every Saturday at 18:00 | Every Monday 11:00 | For booking and updated information about the Black Sea cruise check
"Ukrferry"
and
"Let's Go to Istanbul"
websites. Back to Top Timetable.
A speed ferry boat "Krymskaya Strela". ODESSA - VARNA | | DEPARTURE FROM ODESSA | ARRIVAL AT VARNA | Every Monday at 13.00
(12.06-11.09) | Every Monday at 22.00
(12.06-11.09) | VARNA - ODESSA | | DEPARTURE FROM VARNA | ARRIVAL AT ODESSA | Every Tuesday at 02.00
(13.06-12.09) | Every Tuesday at 11.00
(13.06-12.09) | ODESSA - VARNA | | DEPARTURE FROM ODESSA | ARRIVAL AT VARNA | Every Friday at 13.00
(16.06-08.09) | Every Friday at 22.00
(16.06-08.09) | VARNA - ODESSA | | DEPARTURE FROM VARNA | ARRIVAL AT ODESSA | Every Saturday at 02:00
(17.06-09.09) | Every Saturday at 11:00
(17.06-09.09) | For booking and updated information check
"Arkadia Tour"
website (in Russian) or contact Bulgarian travel agency
"Astrela"
(in English) through the link on their website. Back to Top
Port "Sevastopol".
Timetable.
Black Sea Ferry Istanbul- Sevastopol-Istanbul. ISTANBUL -SEVASTOPOL | | DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL | ARRIVAL AT SEVASTOPOL | | Every Thursday at 22:00 | Every Saturday at 09:00 | SEVASTOPOL -ISTANBUL | | DEPARTURE FROM SEVASTOPOL | ARRIVAL AT ISTANBUL | | Every Sunday at 18:00 | Every Monday at 09:00 | For booking and updated information check
"Let's Go Istanbul"
webpage. Back to Top
Port "Yalta".
Timetable.
Black Sea Ferry Istanbul - Yalta - Istanbul. ISTANBUL -YALTA | | DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL | ARRIVAL AT YALTA | | Every Saturday at 22:00 | Every Monday at 09:00 | YALTA -ISTANBUL | | DEPARTURE FROM YALTA | ARRIVAL AT ISTANBUL | | Every Wednesday at 10:00 | Every Thursday at 11:00 | For booking and updated information about the Black Sea cruises from Yalta check
"Let's Go Istanbul"
"Port "Evpatoria".
Timetable.
Black Sea Ferry Istanbul - Evpatoria - Istanbul. ISTANBUL -EVPATORIA | | DEPARTURE FROM ISTANBUL | ARRIVAL AT EVPATORIA | | Every Thursday at 22:00 | Every Saturday around 09:00 | EVPATORIA -ISTANBUL | | DEPARTURE FROM EVPATORIA | ARRIVAL AT ISTANBUL | | No data | No data | For booking and updated information check
"Let's Go Istanbul" website.
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Port "Kerch".
Regular ferries run a few times a day between Ukrainian port "Krim" (located in 9 km from city Kerch) and Russian port "Caucasus". It will take about 20 minutes to cross a 3 km wide Kerch"s Strait, which separates two countries. Please remember, that you will have to cross the border between two countries. Try to organize both countries visa matters before you leave your home country. Timetable.
Ferry "Krim - Caucasus" | DEPARTURE FROM "CAUKASUS" (Russia) | 00:30 | 06:30 | 09:15 | 12:15 | 15:15 | 17:30 | 21:00 | | DEPARTURE FROM "KRIM" (Ukraine) | 01:30 | 07:30 | 10:15 | 13:15 | 16:15 | 19:00 | 22:00 | For detail information you can check
Kerch.com.ua
webpage (in Russian).
Or call: KERCH FERRY PASSAGE STATE SHIPPING COMPANY Str. No 98307 Kerch - UKRAINA - Tel: +380 (65) 614 30 26 - Fax: +380 (65) 614 95 Back to Top
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