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East Boston Ferry ferry schedule

The next East Boston Ferry sailing from East Boston (Lewis Mall) is 9:00 AM. It is a 10 minute crossing. The full timetable is below.Next East Boston (Lewis Mall) boat 9:00 AM, a 10 minute crossing.

MBTA Ferry schedule, baked at the last rebuild

Today's schedule

East Boston (Lewis Mall) → Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5B
9:00 AM 9:30 AM 10:00 AM 10:30 AM 11:00 AM 11:30 AM 12:00 PM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 5:00 PM 5:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 8:30 PM
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5B → East Boston (Lewis Mall)
9:15 AM 9:45 AM 10:15 AM 10:45 AM 11:15 AM 11:45 AM 12:15 PM 3:15 PM 3:45 PM 4:15 PM 4:45 PM 5:15 PM 5:45 PM 6:15 PM 6:45 PM 7:15 PM 7:45 PM 8:15 PM 8:45 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

East Boston (Lewis Mall)Lewis Mall Harbor Park, off Sumner Street, East Boston, MA 02128Subway: Blue Line to Maverick, about a 10-minute walk.
Long Wharf (North), Gate 5BLong Wharf (north side), Boston, MA 02110Subway: Blue Line to Aquarium.
Walk-on & drive-upWalk-ons never wait for space. Drivers should reach the holding lanes early at peak.

East Boston Ferry, common questions

How often does the East Boston Ferry ferry run?

MBTA Ferry runs 37 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.

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