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Yacht Delivery Costs: How Our Quotes Work

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Every yacht delivery is different, so there is no single flat price. The honest answer to “how much does a yacht delivery cost?” is: it depends on your vessel and your passage. Below is exactly what shapes a delivery quote — and how to get yours.

What Affects the Cost of a Yacht Delivery

A professional, fully insured delivery is priced around the specifics of the job. The main factors are:

  • Route & distance — a coastal Mediterranean hop is very different from a Biscay crossing or a transatlantic passage.
  • Crew size & qualifications required — vessel size, complexity and passage length determine how many qualified crew are needed.
  • Vessel type & condition — monohull or catamaran, sail or motor, new build or in-service.
  • Season, weather windows & timing — schedule constraints and seasonal routing affect planning.
  • Logistics & extras — fuel, marina and canal fees, crew flights, provisioning and delivery insurance.

Why We Quote Every Delivery Individually

Because these factors combine differently on every passage, a fixed “price list” would be misleading. We prepare a clear, no-obligation quote tailored to your exact vessel, route and dates — so you know precisely what is included, with no surprises. A professional delivery by a licensed, insured crew protects what is often a very valuable asset; the cheapest option is rarely the best value.

How to Get Your Quote

Tell us your departure and destination ports, the vessel, and your preferred dates. We confirm availability and send a personalised quote — most enquiries receive a response within 24 hours.