FAQ


The Seaport Ferry has two routes, the North Station route and the East Boston route.

  • The North Station morning route runs from Lovejoy Wharf at North Station, to Fan Pier, to Pier 10, then back to Lovejoy Wharf
  • The North Station evening route runs from Pier 10, to Fan Pier, to Lovejoy Wharf at North Station, then back to Pier 10
  • The East Boston route runs morning and evening from Lewis Mall Wharf in East Boston to Fan Pier
Map showing North Station and East Boston Seaport Ferry routes.

Catch the North Station route at any of the 3 stops:

Catch the East Boston route at either of the 2 stops:

Travel times are inclusive of loading / unloading. Times may vary in inclement weather.

  • North Station to/from Fan Pier – under 20 minutes
  • North Station to/from Pier 10 – under 30 minutes
  • East Boston to/from Fan Pier – under 10 minutes

The Seaport Ferry operates Monday-Friday, mornings and evenings. See our Schedule page for exact times.

The Seaport Ferry does not operate on weekends or the following holidays:

  • New Year’s Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  • President’s Day/Washington’s Birthday
  • Memorial Day
  • Juneteenth
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Indigenous Peoples’ Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Day after Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Day

The ferry can hold approximately 90 people seated, with additional space for standees.