Virgin Islands Ferry Schedules
Within the USVI
Between the USVI and British Virgin Islands
Between USVI and Puerto Rico
Note: This section is updated regularly; schedules and ticket prices however are
subject to change. VInow.com is not responsible for changes, omissions or
errors. Call ferry operators directly to verify prices and schedules.
Within the USVI
St. Thomas - St. John Passenger Ferry
Passenger ferries operate between St. Thomas (Red Hook & Charlotte Amalie) and St. John
(Cruz Bay).
From Red Hook:
Transportation Services and Varlack Ventures
Rates: One-way, $6.00/Adults and $1.00/Children ages 2-11. Seniors are $1.50
(VI Residents only, 62 years and up, proof of age must be shown). There is a charge of $2.50/piece for
luggage/boxes.
Telephone: (340) 776-6282, (340) 776-6412
Time: 15 to 20 minutes
| Leaving Red Hook, St. Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
6:30 am, 7:30 am then hourly from 8:00 am to Midnight |
Hourly from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm |
From Charlotte Amalie:
Transportation Services and Varlack Ventures
Rates: One-way, $12.00/Adults and $3.50/Children ages 2-11. Seniors are
$6.00 (VI Residents only, 62 years and up, proof of age must be shown). There is a charge of $2.50/piece for luggage/boxes.
Telephone: (340) 776-6282, (340) 776-6412
Time: 40 to 45 minutes
| Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
|
10:00 am
1:00 pm
5:30 pm
|
8:45 am
11:15 am
3:45 pm
|
Back to the Top
St. Thomas - St. John Car Barge
Car barge service is available between Redhook, St. Thomas and Cruz Bay, St. John. There are three independently run car barges. Passengers ride with car at
no extra charge. It is recommend that you arrive at least 25 minutes prior to departure. The Port Authority
charges a Port Fee of $3 for cars, small and medium SUVs and
motorcycles. For pick-up trucks, vans and large SUVs the charge is $4. The fee is collected
at the Red Hook Ferry Dock on St. Thomas by uniformed fee collectors.
Time: 20-25 minutes
Love City Car Ferries' Captain Vic
Rates: $50 roundtrip, $30 one-way. Telephone: (340) 779-4000
| Leaving Red Hook, St. Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
|
7:00 am*
9:00 am
11:00 am
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
5:00 pm
7:00 pm
*7:00 am ferry is not offered on weekends and holidays. |
6:15 am*
8:00 am
10:00 am
12 noon
2:00 pm
4:00 pm
6:15 pm
*6:15 am ferry is not offered on weekends and holidays. |
Boyson's Inc. General II & Mister B
Rates: $50 roundtrip, $30 one-way on weekdays. $40 roundtrip, $25 one-way on weekends.
Telephone: (340) 776-6294
| Leaving Red Hook, St. Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
|
6:30 am*
7:30 am
8:30 am
9:30 am
10:30 am
11:30 am
12:30 pm
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
3:30 pm
4:30 pm
5:30 pm
6:30 pm
*6:30 am ferry is not offered on Sundays. |
5:30 am*
6:00 am**
7:00 am
7:30 am
8:30 am
9:30 am
10:30 am
11:30 am
12:30 pm
1:30 pm
2:30 pm
3:30 pm
4:30 pm
5:30 pm
6:00 pm
*5:30 am barge offered Monday through Friday only and is based on availability, call to confirm.
**6:00 am ferry is not offered on Sundays. |
Global Marine's Tug Life aka Roanoke
Rates: $50 roundtrip, $35 one-way. Telephone: (340) 779-1739
| Leaving Red Hook, St. Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
6:15 am*
8:00 am
10:00 am
12 noon
2:00 pm
4:00 pm
6:00 pm
*Not on Saturdays, Sundays or Holidays |
7:15 am*
9:00 am
11:00 am
1:00 pm
3:00 pm
5:00 pm
7:00 pm
*Not on Saturdays,
Sundays or Holidays |
Back to the Top
Water Island Ferry: Crown Bay, St. Thomas - Water Island
Water Island Ferry
Rates: Adults/$5 one-way, $10 roundtrip and Children/$3 one-way and $5 roundtrip. Boxes/luggage; $1 each. Weekly, monthly and commuter passes are available. Tickets are sold by the captain once on board.
Telephone: (340) 690-4159
Time: 10 minutes
*Special runs are available on request, additional fare may apply.
| Leaving Crown Bay, St. Thomas |
Leaving Water Island |
Monday-Saturday
6:30 am
7:15 am
8:00 am
10:30 am
12 noon
2:00 pm
3:15 pm
4:15 pm
5:15 pm
6:00 pm |
Monday-Saturday
6:45 am
7:30 am
8:15 am
10:45 am
12:15 pm
2:15 pm
3:30 pm
4:30 pm
5:30 pm
6:15 pm |
Sundays and Holidays*
8:00 am
10:30 am
12:00 noon
3:00 pm
5:00 pm |
Sundays and Holidays*
8:15 am
10:45am
12:15 pm
3:15 pm
5:15 pm |
| *4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Memorial Day |
Wed., Fri. & Sat. Nights*
9:00 pm |
Wed., Fri. & Sat. Nights*
9:15 pm |
Sun. Nights*
7:00 pm |
Sun. Nights*
7:15 pm |
| *Reservations required. Call to request/confirm night ferry service by 6pm (for 9pm trip) and by 5pm (for 7pm trip). One-way ticket $10 for 1 passenger, discounts available for multiple passengers (4+) traveling together. |
Back to the Top
St. Croix: Christiansted, St. Croix - Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
This ferry departs from the Marine Terminal in
Gallows Bay on St. Croix and the Marine Terminal in Charlotte
Amalie (next to Seaplane Terminal) on St. Thomas. Arrival should
be at least 45 minutes prior to departure. Photo Id required.
V.I. SeaTrans
Rates: Adults/$50 one-way, $90 roundtrip. Children 3-11/$45 one-way, $80 roundtrip. Children
under 2 years old/$10 one-way, $20 roundtrip.
Telephone: (340) 776-5494
Time: 90 minutes.
| Leaving Gallows Bay, St. Croix |
Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
|
Service Temporarily Suspended until Spring 2012.
|
Back to the Top
Frenchman's Reef Resort - Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas Ferry
Frenchman's Reef
Rates: Adults/$7.00 OW. Children 3-12/$4.00 OW, 2 & under/free.
Telephone: (340) 774-2992
Time: 12 minutes
| Leaving Frenchman's Reef Dock |
Leaving Charlotte Amalie Waterfront |
|
Season (Winter/Spring)
Daily every 30 minutes from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm. Sunday schedule may vary.
Off Season (Summer/Fall)
Daily every hour on the half hour from 8:30 am to 4:30. pm. No service
on Sundays. |
Season (Winter/Spring)
Daily every 30 minutes from 9:00 am until 5:30 pm. Sunday schedule may vary.
Off Season (Summer/Fall)
Daily every hour on the hour from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. No service on
Sundays. |
Back to the Top
Between the USVI and British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands Ferry: St. Thomas - Tortola
There are four ferry operators offering service between St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie
and Red Hook) and Tortola (West End and Roadtown). Clearing immigration is necessary; trip may take longer than approximated. Proof of citizenship is required.
Caribbean Maritime & Excursions Road Town Fast Ferry
Rates: Adults/$35 one-way, $60 roundtrip. Children 3-11/$25 one-way, $35 roundtrip. Children 2 and under/$10 one-way, $10 roundtrip.
Telephone: (866) 903-3779, (340) 777-2800
Time: 50 minutes between Charlotte Amalie and Road Town, 35 minutes between Redhook and Road Town.
| Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
Leaving Road Town, Tortola |
|
Mon-Sat
8:30 am
12:00 noon
4:15 pm Sundays
12:00 noon
4:15 pm |
Mon-Sat
7:00 am
10:00 am
2:30 pm Sundays
9:00 am
2:30 pm |
Special Ferry from Red Hook to Road Town: Friday, Saturday and Sunday Only. 9pm. Based on demand. Must call to reserve. |
Smith's Ferry
Rates: Adults/$30 one-way, $52 roundtrip. Children 6-12/$25 one-way, $42 roundtrip. Children 3-5/$15 one-way, $24 roundtrip.
Telephone: (340) 775-7292
| Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
Leaving Road Town, Tortola |
|
8:30/9:00 am
12:15/12:45 pm
3:30 pm
4:30 pm Sundays Only
8:00/8:30 am
10:45/11:15 am
3:30 pm
5:15 pm |
6:45 am
9:45 am
11:35 am
2:00 pm
Sundays Only
8:45 am
11:35 am
2:00 pm |
| When two times are shown they alternate weekly. |
| Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
Leaving West End, Tortola |
|
8:25/8:55 am
12:15/12:45 pm
2:00 pm
3:30 pm
4:30/5:00 pm Sundays
8:00/8:30 am
10:45/11:15 am
2:15 pm
3:30 pm
4:30 pm |
6:30/7:00am (rt)
7:15/7:45 am (we)
10:00/10:30 am (we)
12:00 pm
2:30/3:00pm (we)
5:30pm (rt) (Saturday Only)* Sundays
9:15 am (we)
12:00 pm (we)
2:35 pm (we)
4:05 pm (we) |
|
(rt)=Road Town, (we)=West End. When two times are shown they alternate
weekly.*Call for availability. |
Native Son Inc.
Rates: Adults/$30 one-way, $45 roundtrip. Seniors over 65/$40 roundtrip. Children 6-12/$19 one-way, $35 roundtrip. Children 3-5/$10 one-way, $20 roundtrip. Children 2 and under are free.
Telephone: (340) 774-8685 or (340) 775-3111
| Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
Leaving Tortola |
|
Weekdays
8:25/8:55 am (we/rt)*
12:15/12:45 pm (we/rt)**
1:30 pm (we/rt)
2:30 pm
4:00/4:30 pm (we/rt)*
Saturdays
8:25/8:55 am (we/rt)*
12:15/12:45 pm (we/rt)**
1:30 pm (we/rt)
2:30 pm
4:00 pm (we/rt)
4:45 pm (we/rt)*
Sundays
8:00/ 8:30 am (we/rt)*
10:45/11:15 am (we/rt)*
1:45 pm (we/rt)
2:45 pm
4:00 pm (we/rt)**
5:30 pm (we/rt) |
Weekdays
6:15/6:30am (rt)*
7:00/7:30 am (we)*
9:45 am (rt)
10:00/10:30 am (we)*
2:45 pm (rt)
3:00 pm (we)
Saturdays
6:15/6:30am (rt)*
7:00/7:30 am (we)*
8:45 am (rt)**
10:00/10:30 am (we)*
2:45 pm (rt)
3:00 pm (we)
5:15 pm (rt) / 5:45 pm (we)**
Sundays
9:30 am (we)
3:15 pm (rt)
3:50 pm (we) |
|
(rt)=Road Town, (we)=West
End.
*
When two times are shown they alternate weekly.
**Check for Availability. |
| Leaving Red Hook, St. Thomas |
Leaving Tortola |
|
Daily
7:45 am (we)
11:45 am (we)
3:15 pm (we)
5:00 pm (we/rt)
Weekends
10:45 am (rt)
2:00 pm (rt)**
6:00 pm (rt)**
|
Daily
6:00 am (rt)
6:45 am (we)
8:30 am (we)
12:30 pm (we)
4:00 pm (we)
Weekends
8:30 am
11:00 am
3:40 pm
|
(rt)=Road Town, (we)=West End.
**Check for Availability. |
Speedy's
Rates: Adults; one-way $30. Children 5-11; one-way $20, Infants; one-way $10. Plus $5 departure tax.
Time: 50 minutes
| Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
Leaving Road Town, Tortola |
none |
Tuesday & Thursday
7:15 am and 3.25 pm
Saturday
9.15 am |
Back to the Top
British Virgin Islands Ferry: St. John - West End, Tortola
Inter Island Boat Service
Rates: Adults $45 roundtrip, $30 one-way. Children $37 roundtrip, $25 one-way.
*Rates include BVI Entry Fee. $5 BVI Departure Fee however is not included.
Telephone: (340) 776-6597
Time: 30 minutes, Clearing immigration is necessary; trip may take longer than approximated. Proof of citizenship is required.
| Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
Leaving West End, Tortola |
|
8:30 am (daily)
11:30 am (daily)
3.30 pm (Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat)
4:30 pm (Sun)
5:00 pm (Fri)
|
9:15 am (daily, except Thurs)
12:15 pm (daily)
4:15 pm (Mon-Sat, except Fri)
5:15 pm (Sun)
5.30 pm (Fri)
|
Back to the Top
British Virgin Islands Ferry: St. Thomas/St. John - Virgin Gorda
There are two ferry operators offering service between St. Thomas (Red Hook
and Charlotte Amalie) and Virgin Gorda.
Clearing immigration is necessary; trip may take longer than approximated. Proof of citizenship is required.
Inter Island Boat Service
Rates: Adults $80 roundtrip; $62 one way TO VG, $65 one way FROM VG. Children 3-11 years old $60 roundtrip; $35 one way TO VG, $40 one way FROM VG. Toddlers under 2 years old $20 round trip, $10 one way. (Rates include BVI Entry and Departure Fees.)
Telephone: (340) 776-6597
Time: About 1 hour 30 minutes from St. John and 1 hour 45 minutes from St. Thomas.
| Leaving Red Hook, St. Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
Leaving Virgin Gorda |
|
Thursday
& Sunday
8:00 am |
Thursday &
Sunday
8:30 am |
Thursday
&
Sunday
3:00 pm |
Speedy's
Rates: Adults; roundtrip $70, one-way $40. Children 5-11; roundtrip $50, one-way $30, Infants; roundtrip $20, one-way $10. Plus $5 departure tax.
Time: 1 hours 45 min.
| Leaving Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
Leaving Virgin Gorda |
|
Tuesday & Thursday
8:45 am and 5 pm
Saturday
3.30 pm |
Tuesday & Thursday
6:30 am and 2.45 pm
Saturday
8.30 am |
Back to the Top
British Virgin Islands Ferry: St. Thomas/St. John - Jost Van Dyke
Inter Island Boat Service
Rates: Adults $70 roundtrip; $45 one way TO JOST, $60 one way FROM JOST. Children $50 round trip; $30 one way TO JOST, $35 one way FROM JOST. (Rates include BVI Entry Fee. $5 BVI Departure Fee however is not included.)
Telephone: (340) 776-6597
Time: About 45 minutes from St. John, Clearing immigration is necessary; trip may take longer than approximated. Proof of citizenship is required.
| Leaving Red Hook, St.Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
Leaving Jost Van Dyke |
|
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
8:00 am
2:00 pm
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
8:00 am
|
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
8:30 am
2:20 pm
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
8:30 am
3:30 pm
|
Friday, Saturday & Sunday
9:15 am
3:00 pm
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
9:15 am
4:00 pm
|
Back to the Top
British Virgin Islands Ferry: St. Thomas/St. John - Anegada
Inter Island Boat Service
Rates: Roundtrip, Adults $125 (Adittional Taxes/Fee Not Included).
Telephone: (340) 776-6597
Time: About 2 hours from St. John, Clearing immigration is necessary; trip may take longer than approximated. Proof of citizenship is required.
| Leaving Red Hook, St.Thomas |
Leaving Cruz Bay, St. John |
Leaving Anegada |
|
Typically operates one trip on first Sunday of the month. Please call to check schedule! |
Back to the Top
Between USVI and Puerto Rico
St. Thomas - Puerto Rico Passenger Ferry
Transportation Services STT
Rates: Roundtrip $125.00, reservations required.
Telephone: STT (340) 776-6282
Time: 2 hours
| Leaving St. Thomas |
Leaving Fajardo, Puerto Rico |
| Not currently operating. For more information call (340) 776-6282. |
Back to the Top