United States
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Hull (Pemberton Point) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A
Massachusetts
Arrives
Hull (Pemberton Point)
Massachusetts
MBTA FerryAt a glance
The Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Hull (Pemberton Point) ferry takes about 25m–40m, with 14 listed sailings between 08:00 and 23:10. It is operated by MBTA Ferry.
- First sailing
- 08:00
- Last sailing
- 23:10
- Sailings listed
- 14
- Crossing
- from 25m
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Hull (Pemberton Point) ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 40m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:40 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 09:00 | 35m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:40 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 16:30 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 17:00 | 35m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:30 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:00 | 35m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 18:10 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:45 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 19:00 | 35m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 20:25 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 21:30 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 23:10 | 30m | MBTA Ferry | Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A – Hull (Pemberton Point) crossing
MBTA Ferry schedules 18 sailings every day from Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Hull (Pemberton Point), with a crossing time between 25 and 40 minutes. The route crosses approximately 7 nautical miles of Boston Harbor. The earliest ferry departs at 08:00, while the final service of the day leaves at 23:20.
Timetable and Connections
This service operates daily throughout the week. The timetable is structured to provide consistent departures, allowing for day trips and commuter travel between the Boston waterfront and the Hull peninsula. Multiple crossing durations are listed in the schedule, ranging from 25 minutes up to 40 minutes, so it is necessary to check the specific time for the intended sailing.
The ferry from Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A is part of a local network run by MBTA Ferry. From the same wharf, direct services also run to Georges Island, Hingham (Hewitts Cove), and Logan Airport Ferry Terminal. From Hull (Pemberton Point), connecting ferries are available to those same destinations.
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
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 23:10.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within United States.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 25m.
Which operator provides this service?
MBTA Ferry operates this route.
How do I get back from Hull?
Check the Hull to Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A ferry for return times.
How many sailings run each day?
16 sailings a day, every day.
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 25m. 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 25m and several sailings a day (first 08:00, last 23:10), 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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Hull (Pemberton Point)
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Hull (Pemberton Point).
Same departure port
More ferries from Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A
Other crossings departing Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A.
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Georges Island (GI)
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Hingham (Hewitts Cove)
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A or Hull (Pemberton Point)
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Logan Airport Ferry Terminal to Hull (Pemberton Point)
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Logan Airport Ferry Terminal to Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Georges Island (GI) to Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Hingham (Hewitts Cove) to Long Wharf (North) - Gate 5A
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- 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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