Canada
Cap-aux-Meules to Ile d'Entrée Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Cap-aux-Meules
Québec
Arrives
Ile d'Entrée
Québec
At a glance
The Cap-aux-Meules to Ile d'Entrée ferry takes about 30m, with 58 listed sailings between 00:00 and 22:30. It is operated by Société des traversiers du Québec.
- First sailing
- 00:00
- Last sailing
- 22:30
- Sailings listed
- 58
- Crossing
- 30m
Cap-aux-Meules to Ile d'Entrée ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 00:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Sun |
| 07:15 | 07:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed, Thu |
| 07:45 | 08:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon |
| 08:00 | 08:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
| 08:15 | 08:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed |
| 08:30 | 09:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed |
| 09:00 | 09:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Thu |
| 09:45 | 10:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed, Fri |
| 10:00 | 10:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue |
| 10:15 | 10:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Thu, Sat |
| 10:30 | 11:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Thu |
| 10:45 | 11:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Sun |
| 11:00 | 11:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Fri |
| 11:15 | 11:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed |
| 11:30 | 12:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Sat |
| 11:45 | 12:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Fri, Sat |
| 12:00 | 12:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Sun |
| 12:15 | 12:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed, Fri, Sun |
| 12:30 | 13:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Sat |
| 12:45 | 13:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed, Thu |
| 13:00 | 13:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Sat |
| 13:15 | 13:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| 13:30 | 14:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 13:45 | 14:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
| 14:00 | 14:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
| 14:15 | 14:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| 14:30 | 15:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 14:45 | 15:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 15:15 | 15:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Sun |
| 15:30 | 16:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Daily |
| 15:45 | 16:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 16:00 | 16:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Thu, Sat |
| 16:15 | 16:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Daily |
| 16:30 | 17:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 16:45 | 17:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Fri, Sun |
| 17:00 | 17:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
| 17:15 | 17:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| 17:30 | 18:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 17:45 | 18:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat |
| 18:00 | 18:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Daily |
| 18:15 | 18:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Fri, Sun |
| 18:30 | 19:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 18:45 | 19:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
| 19:00 | 19:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 19:15 | 19:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| 19:30 | 20:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| 19:45 | 20:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Fri, Sun |
| 20:00 | 20:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 20:15 | 20:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 20:30 | 21:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri |
| 20:45 | 21:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 21:00 | 21:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Thu, Sat, Sun |
| 21:15 | 21:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Fri |
| 21:30 | 22:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun |
| 21:45 | 22:15 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
| 22:00 | 22:30 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Fri |
| 22:15 | 22:45 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat |
| 22:30 | 23:00 | 30m | Société des traversiers du Québec | Thu, Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Cap-aux-Meules – Ile d'Entrée crossing
Entry Island is the only inhabited island in the Magdalen archipelago with no road connection to the others, and this hour-long crossing from Cap-aux-Meules is how you get there — the alternative is a light aircraft. The island is home to a long-established English-speaking community, a few dozen residents in recent years, in a region that is otherwise francophone. The vessel, the Ivan-Quinn, is owned by the Société des traversiers du Québec and carries passengers and freight rather than tourist volumes; this is the island's supply line as much as its transport. Service runs year-round, but sailings are limited and weather in the Gulf of St. Lawrence cancels them more often than on sheltered routes. Day visitors should confirm the return sailing before boarding.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 30m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Société des traversiers du Québec) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Société des traversiers du Québec.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 58 daily departures, with the first at 00:00 and the last at 22:30.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 00:00 and the last leaves at 22:30. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 30m and several sailings a day (first 00:00, last 22:30), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Société des traversiers du Québec, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Timetable valid Aug 5, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 5, 2026.
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