
Canada
Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073) to Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073)
Nova Scotia
Arrives
Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074)
Nova Scotia
At a glance
The Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073) to Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074) ferry takes about 12m, with 68 listed sailings between 00:15 and 23:45. It is operated by Halifax Transit Ferries.
- First sailing
- 00:15
- Last sailing
- 23:45
- Sailings listed
- 68
- Crossing
- 12m
Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073) to Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074) ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 00:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 06:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 07:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 07:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 07:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 08:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 08:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 08:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 08:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 09:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 09:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 09:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 09:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 10:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 10:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 10:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 10:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 11:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 11:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 11:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 11:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 12:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 12:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 12:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 12:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 13:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 13:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 13:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 13:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 14:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 14:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 14:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 14:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 15:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 15:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 15:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 15:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 16:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 16:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 16:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 16:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 17:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 17:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 17:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 17:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 18:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 18:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 18:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 18:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 19:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 19:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 19:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 19:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 20:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Mon–Fri |
| 20:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 20:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 20:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 21:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 21:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 21:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 21:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 22:00 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 22:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 22:30 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 22:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 23:15 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
| 23:45 | 12m | Halifax Transit Ferries | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073) – Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074) crossing
The ports of Halifax and Alderney are separated by the Halifax Harbour, a distance of about 1 nautical mile that Halifax Transit Ferries covers in 12 minutes. This domestic Canadian route is a key component of Halifax Regional Municipality's public transport network, integrating the city's downtown with Dartmouth.
Service runs every day, with departures from 00:15 until the last sailing at 23:45. A total of 68 crossings are scheduled daily. From the Halifax terminal, an alternative Halifax Transit Ferries service also operates to Woodside.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Harbour commuter ferries
- Integrated Halifax Transit fare
- Free bus transfers
- Bike-friendly
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Canada.
Is there a ferry back from Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074)?
Yes — see the Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074) to Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073) ferry for the return schedule.
How many sailings run each day?
68 sailings a day, every day.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 12m, depending on sea conditions.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 00:15 to 23:45.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Halifax Transit Ferries.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Halifax Transit Ferries) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 12m and several sailings a day (first 00:15, last 23:45), 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 car on this ferry?
Halifax Transit Ferries does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
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 Halifax Transit Ferries, 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.
Same departure port
More ferries from Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073)
Other crossings departing Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073).
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Ferry Stop - Halifax (1073) or Ferry Stop - Alderney (1074)
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid May 18, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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