United States
Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Rowes Wharf Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Hingham (Hewitts Cove)
Massachusetts
Arrives
Rowes Wharf
Massachusetts
MBTA FerryAt a glance
The Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Rowes Wharf ferry takes about 30m–40m, with 21 listed sailings between 06:00 and 19:40. It is operated by MBTA Ferry.
- First sailing
- 06:00
- Last sailing
- 19:40
- Sailings listed
- 21
- Crossing
- from 30m
Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Rowes Wharf ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 06:30 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 06:50 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 07:15 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 07:45 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:00 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:20 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:45 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 09:15 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 10:30 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:00 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 14:30 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Daily |
| 16:10 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 16:30 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:45 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 17:20 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 17:45 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:10 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:40 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 19:20 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 19:40 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Hingham (Hewitts Cove) – Rowes Wharf crossing
MBTA Ferry provides a direct link between Hingham (Hewitts Cove) and Rowes Wharf in 30 to 40 minutes. This crossing is one part of a wider ferry network connecting Boston's South Shore. From the Hingham terminal, travellers can also find direct MBTA Ferry services to Georges Island, Hull (Pemberton Point), Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, and Long Wharf. The route covers a distance of approximately 8 nautical miles across a section of Boston Harbor.
Timetable and Operators
The service is operated by MBTA Ferry seven days a week. There are currently 21 scheduled sailings in the timetable. The first departure from Hingham is at 06:00, with the final crossing of the day at 19:40. The Rowes Wharf ferry terminal is situated in downtown Boston, providing access to the city's public transport network. This particular route serves as a commuter link and a connection for onward travel within the harbor ferry system.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- High-speed catamarans
- mTicket app ticketing
- Monthly passes
- Logan Airport connection
- 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
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 30m, depending on sea conditions.
Which operator provides this service?
MBTA Ferry operates this route.
What time is the last sailing?
Sailings run from 06:00 to 19:40.
How do I get back from Rowes Wharf?
Check the Rowes Wharf to Hingham ferry for return times.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within United States.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
21 sailings a day on this route.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (MBTA Ferry) for current fares.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 30m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from MBTA Ferry above.
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 06:00, last 19:40), 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?
MBTA Ferry 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 MBTA Ferry, so declare your pet when booking.
Same departure port
More ferries from Hingham (Hewitts Cove)
Other crossings departing Hingham (Hewitts Cove).
Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Georges Island (GI)
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Hull (Pemberton Point)
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Hingham (Hewitts Cove) or Rowes Wharf
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Logan Airport Ferry Terminal to Hingham (Hewitts Cove)
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Hingham (Hewitts Cove)
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hull (Pemberton Point) to Hingham (Hewitts Cove)
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 15, 2026 – Sep 5, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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