Ferry Fare Deals Australia

You can ride Sydney's ferry network for FREE for the next month—just tap on and enjoy the harbour views without spending a cent. This is your chance to explore Circular Quay, Parramatta, and everything in between while the Maritime Union's pay dispute keeps Opal readers switched off (Manly Fast Ferry not included).

• What you're getting: Free standard Sydney Ferries transport on all routes
• When: From this Friday, running for the next month
• How it works: Just board—Opal readers will be turned off, so no fares charged
• Pro tip: Perfect for weekend day trips or a cheap commute if you work near the water

Grab this deal while it lasts—it's a rare win for your wallet and a great excuse to play tourist in your own city!

Planning a trip across the harbour? You can score completely free Sydney Ferry rides this Wednesday afternoon!

• Opal readers turn off at 2pm on Wednesday 2nd September for the rest of the day
• Travel absolutely free across the entire ferry network
• Note that services won't run between 9am and 2pm due to industrial action, so plan your afternoon adventures accordingly!

End of an era alert! You can catch one last historic sailing on the iconic Spirit of Tasmania I and II before they are retired, with massive savings across spring travel.

• Adult fares from just $50 each way (normally around $190!)
• Bring your car along for an extra $50 each way
• Upgrade to a cabin from $125
• Valid for travel between 1 September and 23 October 2026 (book by 9 August 2026)

It's a ripper excuse for a Tassie road trip, so grab your mates and book in before these cheap fares sell out!

Escape to Kangaroo Island this winter and save big on your next adventure! When you book your vehicle ferry crossing using code 2PAXFREE, you'll get up to two passengers traveling for free.

• The Offer: Up to 2 passengers travel free with a vehicle booking.
• How to claim: Use code 2PAXFREE at checkout.
• The catch: Limited to the first 300 bookings, so get in quick!
• Travel dates: Valid for travel between 1 June and 20 August 2026.

You are officially invited to ditch the daily grind and score a massive half-price escape to North Stradbroke Island! Grab 50% OFF your Sealink ferry fare when you bring your car towing a camper/caravan or your motorhome—just use code ESCAPE50 at checkout. You can finally lock in those dream autumn/winter beach views without the school holiday surcharge, but you need to book travel by August 31st, 2026, so snag this epic saving now!

Score a free ride to Manly! Due to temporary wharf changes at Circular Quay, you can hop on the Manly Fast Ferry from Circular Quay to Manly completely FREE for a limited time. You only pay for your return trip!

• You get a free one-way ticket thanks to no Opal readers at the temporary Wharf 6 departure.
• This amazing offer runs from March 2nd to July 10th.

Grab this deal before Wharf 2 reopens and you have to pay for the trip over!

Escape the pre-Christmas madness and treat yourself to a relaxing trip to Straddie before December 24th! You can save a sweet 20% off your return vehicle ferry across the water with Sealink using the code GETAWAY20.

• This deal covers standard cars travelling between November 3rd and December 24th, 2025.
• Just load up the car, use code GETAWAY20 when booking online or by phone, and enjoy your easy island getaway!