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Makruzz Neil Island to Port Blair

Review Makruzz Neil-to-Port Blair options with return-day buffers, published fare samples and practical Neil jetty and Haddo pickup advice.

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Planning your makruzz Neil Island to Port Blair

A Makruzz return from Neil needs to fit what happens after Haddo arrival. Compare the scheduled docking time and your transfer buffer before cabin upgrades. An earlier reachable sailing can be more useful than a later preferred class if your onward plans are fixed.

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Makruzz: dated timetable and fare reference

Provider samples checked 26 September 2026. These are reference departures and passenger base fares from selected dates, not a daily schedule or live seat availability. Search your date and review the final amount before booking.

Makruzz · 11:30–12:30 IST

Non-stop

  • Premium: ₹1,850 base fare
  • Deluxe: ₹2,250 base fare
  • Royal: ₹3,250 base fare
Dates represented in this sample

2026-10-01, 2026-10-31, 2026-11-01, 2026-11-30, 2026-12-01, 2026-12-31, 2027-01-01, 2027-01-31, 2027-02-01, 2027-02-28, 2027-03-01, 2027-03-31, 2027-04-01, 2027-04-30, 2027-05-01, 2027-05-31

Makruzz · 12:15–13:15 IST

Non-stop

  • Premium: ₹1,850 base fare
Dates represented in this sample

2026-10-01, 2026-10-31, 2026-11-01, 2026-11-30, 2026-12-01, 2026-12-31, 2027-01-01, 2027-01-31, 2027-02-01, 2027-02-28, 2027-03-01, 2027-03-31, 2027-04-01, 2027-04-30, 2027-05-01, 2027-05-31

Makruzz · 16:00–17:00 IST

Non-stop

  • Premium: ₹1,850 base fare
  • Deluxe: ₹2,250 base fare
  • Royal: ₹3,250 base fare
Dates represented in this sample

2026-10-01, 2026-10-31, 2026-11-01, 2026-11-30, 2026-12-01, 2026-12-31, 2027-01-01, 2027-01-31, 2027-02-01, 2027-02-28, 2027-03-01, 2027-03-31, 2027-04-01, 2027-04-30, 2027-05-01, 2027-05-31

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Makruzz Premium class seating on the lower deck
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Return from Neil with enough time in Port Blair

This is the return from Shaheed Dweep to Sri Vijaya Puram. It commonly closes an island circuit, so compare the arrival time with your Port Blair hotel check-in or onward departure arrangements. The last advertised sailing is not necessarily the safest choice for a tight connection.

Sea conditions and operational changes can affect any operator. If reaching Port Blair that day is essential, discuss an earlier return or a night in Port Blair with AWT before finalising accommodation.

Match the Makruzz vessel to the cabin you want

Makruzz class names include Premium, Deluxe and Royal, but the available categories depend on the allocated vessel. Do not assume every Makruzz sailing has every class. Check the vessel and live class inventory before deciding on an upgrade.

Premium is the practical starting point for a reserved cabin seat. Compare Deluxe or Royal for the specific seating arrangement offered on your sailing. A class name does not guarantee a window seat, and an example fleet seating plan is not a live seat allocation.

  • Confirm the vessel: Makruzz, Gold, Pearl or another vessel shown in the dated result.
  • Check seats together before choosing a category for a family.
  • Review the relevant deck layout if stairs or boarding assistance matter.

Checkout and reporting at Neil Island jetty

Arrange your hotel checkout and vehicle around the reporting deadline printed on the ferry ticket. Keep the driver informed of the vessel and departure time; waiting until the departure time to reach the jetty is too late.

Check the destination and any intermediate call. A route sold as Neil-to-Port Blair should not be assumed to be nonstop unless the dated sailing details say so. Keep travel documents and any medicines with you during baggage handling.

Compare the complete ticket cost

The AWT published Makruzz samples separate passenger base fare from ₹50 port fee and ₹325 fuel surcharge. The owner-confirmed seasonal addition is ₹100 per person from 15 December 2026 through 15 January 2027. These guide figures do not replace the final provider quotation.

Choose the travel date and passenger ages before comparing totals. Check the vessel, class, seat allocation and payable amount for this sector. Transfers, accommodation and sightseeing are separate unless your quotation expressly includes them.

Continue from Haddo to your Port Blair destination

Private ferries usually arrive at Haddo. Confirm the ticket’s terminal before asking a driver to wait. Allow for disembarkation and luggage collection, then road travel to your hotel or next departure point.

Do not measure a same-day connection using scheduled docking time alone. Weather, unloading and city traffic each need room in the plan. An overnight buffer removes the need to depend on a particular arrival minute.

Before you confirm this crossing

  • In the search results, choose a Makruzz sailing and review the vessel, class and selected seats before continuing to passenger details.
  • For mainland departure plans, count baggage collection, terminal exit and the road transfer after docking. Ask AWT to review your departure time; no operator can guarantee a weather-free connection.
  • Use each traveller’s name as shown on the accepted identity document. Declare infants and children with their correct ages; check the selected operator’s age and seat rules.
  • Keep medicines, identity documents and valuables in your small hand bag. Check baggage allowance and any excess charge on the operator’s current terms before packing.
  • Read cancellation and rescheduling conditions before payment. A replacement sailing depends on availability and may involve a fare difference.

Questions before you travel

Should I return from Neil one day before leaving Andaman?

Returning the previous day provides a buffer against a delayed or changed sailing. Whether a same-day plan is workable depends on the actual ferry arrival, onward departure time and transfer requirements.

Does this search show only Makruzz?

No. The search compares supported operators on the chosen route. Select Makruzz in the returned options if it is available; the page itself does not reserve a Makruzz seat.

Which cabin should I choose for Neil Island to Port Blair?

Compare the available Premium, Deluxe or Royal seats on the actual allocated vessel, rather than expecting all fleet categories on every departure. On a return day, the timing buffer is more important than saving a small amount on a later sailing.

How do I plan the next journey after arriving?

For mainland departure plans, count baggage collection, terminal exit and the road transfer after docking. Ask AWT to review your departure time; no operator can guarantee a weather-free connection.

Official information and booking checks: Makruzz passenger FAQ · Makruzz fares · Makruzz dated booking

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