Massachusetts, United States
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
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- Destinations
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- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Charlestown Navy Yard?
2 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Network
Where does Charlestown Navy Yard connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Charlestown Navy Yard?
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Coordinates
- 42.373° N, 71.052° W
- Shortest crossing
- 10m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Charlestown Navy Yard
Foot passengers — for these short local crossings, 10–15 minutes before departure is usually enough.
With a vehicle — not every local service takes cars; check the route page before travelling with one.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Massachusetts, United States, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
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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