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Charlestown Ferry ferry schedule

The next Charlestown Ferry sailing from Long Wharf (South) is 10:00 AM. It is a 10 minute crossing. The full timetable is below.Next Long Wharf (South) boat 10:00 AM, a 10 minute crossing.

MBTA Ferry schedule, baked at the last rebuild

Today's schedule

Long Wharf (South) → Charlestown (Navy Yard)
10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 1:30 PM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM 6:00 PM
Charlestown (Navy Yard) → Long Wharf (South)
10:15 AM 10:45 AM 11:15 AM 11:45 AM 12:15 PM 12:45 PM 1:15 PM 1:45 PM 2:15 PM 2:45 PM 3:15 PM 3:45 PM 4:15 PM 4:45 PM 5:15 PM 5:45 PM 6:15 PM
next sailing later today already departed

Fares

Adult one-way
$2.40
Reduced (senior / TAP / student)
$1.10
Monthly pass
$90.00

Inner Harbor (Zone 1A), priced to match the subway. For 2026.

Terminals

Long Wharf (South)Long Wharf (south side, near Christopher Columbus Park), Boston, MA 02110Subway: Blue Line to Aquarium, a block away.
Charlestown (Navy Yard)Pier 4, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA 02129MBTA bus 93/93A to the Navy Yard; paid parking at the Nautica/Constitution garages nearby.
Walk-on & drive-upWalk-ons never wait for space. Drivers should reach the holding lanes early at peak.

Charlestown Ferry, common questions

How often does the Charlestown Ferry ferry run?

MBTA Ferry runs 34 sailings on this route today. The full timetable for both directions is above.

How early should I arrive?

For a walk-on passenger a few minutes before departure is usually plenty. Check the operator for any vehicle or bike boarding cutoffs.

Where do the times come from?

Today's published MBTA Ferry timetable, taken from the operator's own schedule and rebuilt daily. It is not a moment-by-moment tracker.

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Schedule from MBTA Ferry's own published timetable, baked each rebuild, not a moment-by-moment tracker. How these numbers are made.