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Charlestown (Navy Yard)

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Ferries from Charlestown (Navy Yard)

Charlestown (Navy Yard) (Massachusetts, United States) has 2 ferry routes to 1 destination, operated by MBTA Ferry. You can sail from Charlestown (Navy Yard) to Long Wharf (LW). Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.

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Routes & timetables

What ferry routes connect Charlestown (Navy Yard)?

2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.

Timetable

Ferry departures from Charlestown (Navy Yard)

39 scheduled sailings leaving Charlestown (Navy Yard), across every route. Times are local.

DepartsArrivesToDurationOperatorRuns
06:4506:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
07:0007:10Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
07:1507:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
07:3007:40Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
07:4507:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
08:0008:10Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
08:1508:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
08:3008:40Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
08:4508:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
09:0009:10Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
09:1509:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
09:4509:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
10:1510:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
10:4510:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
11:1511:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
11:4511:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
12:1512:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
12:4512:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
13:1513:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
13:4513:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
14:1514:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
14:4514:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
15:1515:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
15:4515:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
16:0016:10Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
16:1516:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
16:3016:40Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
16:4516:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
17:0017:10Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
17:1517:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
17:3017:40Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
17:4517:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
18:0018:10Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
18:1518:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryDaily
18:3018:40Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
18:4518:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
19:1519:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
19:4519:55Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri
20:1520:25Long Wharf (LW)10mMBTA FerryMon–Fri

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

Network

Where does Charlestown (Navy Yard) connect?

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Location

Where is Charlestown (Navy Yard)?

Region
Massachusetts
Coordinates
42.373° N, 71.052° W
Shortest crossing
10m

Plan your trip

The day at Charlestown (Navy Yard)

First 06:45

Last 20:15

Busiest 07:00–08:00

15 of 24 hours served

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Nothing sails outside 06:45–20:15, so a day trip has to fit inside that window; the last departure is the last one. 78 scheduled departures in total.

About

About Charlestown (Navy Yard)

The MBTA Ferry provides a 10-minute crossing between Charlestown Navy Yard and Long Wharf. This is one of two routes available from the Charlestown, Massachusetts terminal. Services operate frequently throughout the day, connecting the historic Navy Yard area with downtown Boston across the harbor.

All departures are domestic services within the United States, managed solely by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Passengers arriving from Long Wharf will find the terminal within the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where can I get a ferry to from Charlestown (Navy Yard)?

From Charlestown (Navy Yard) you can take a ferry to Long Wharf (LW). Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.

Which ferry companies operate from Charlestown (Navy Yard)?

Ferries from Charlestown (Navy Yard) are run by MBTA Ferry. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.

How many ferry routes serve Charlestown (Navy Yard)?

Charlestown (Navy Yard) is served by 2 ferry routes connecting 1 port. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.

Where is Charlestown (Navy Yard) ferry port located?

Charlestown (Navy Yard) is in Massachusetts, United States (around 42.373, -71.052). See the map on this page for its exact location.

How do I get to Charlestown (Navy Yard) ferry terminal?

Charlestown (Navy Yard) serves short local crossings — arriving 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough for foot passengers. Confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.

What are the most popular ferries from Charlestown (Navy Yard)?

Popular crossings from Charlestown (Navy Yard) include Long Wharf (LW). Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.

Do ferries from Charlestown (Navy Yard) carry cars?

Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel, and short local crossings are often passenger-only. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.

When should I book a ferry from Charlestown (Navy Yard)?

For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.

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