Ship Docking Guide: How to Dock in Starfield

Given its breadth, Starfield has numerous small features that give the game its unique feel. There are thousands of planets to visit, around one hundred habitableplanets in Starfield, and numerous space stations available for exploration. One such small but important feature is ship docking at space stations or other spaceships to explore them. However, figuring out how to do that can get a little confusing for some players. So, in this article, we explain how to dock your ship in Starfield.

As mentioned above, you can dock your ship with either another starship or a space station. The process is the same for both scenarios, so we have clubbed them together for your convenience.

Dock Your Ship in Starfield: A Step-by-Step Guide

Sometimes, you might find a friendly ship or a space station cruising around in space. Your first instinct might be to check out these places, but for that, you will need to board them. Fortunately, these places are not just for show but can be visited in-game. Starfield ensures that you can board and explore different space stations and ships any time you want. Thus, Bethesda has added a ship dock mechanic. Docking in Starfield is a simple process and requires minimal input on your end. So, let’s look at how it works:

And there you go, you have successfully docked your ship at a space station or another spaceship in Starfield. The process is so simple that anyone can do it without any problems. You might have to work on your ship-flying skills, but at least you know how to dock.

Can You Fast Travel While Docked In Starfield?

One question that players might have while docking is whether they can fast-travel to a particular point in-game while being docked to a space station. After all, the game allows you to fast-travel to any given point in most circumstances. So, shouldn’t it also allow you to fast-travel while being docked? Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Starfielddoesn’t allow you to fast-travel if your ship is docked. You will need to undock your spaceship, which is an easy process and requires you to leave through the air-lock. After that, you should be able tofast travel in Starfieldonce again.

Sampad Banerjee

Meet Sampad, Beebom’s in-house video game enthusiast and writer. With two years of freelance experience, he has passionately crafted articles about the games he loves. You can find his writings on Sportskeeda, Gamingbolt, and GGTalks.

During work hours, he covers the latest gaming news, creates how-to guides, and occasionally shares video game reviews. In his free time, he enjoys building Gundam model kits, planning his next cosplay, and play his favorite RPG games.

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