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Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay) to Crofton Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

Departs

Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay)

British Columbia

25m

Arrives

Crofton

British Columbia

Operated byBC Ferries logoBC Ferries
14 sailings listed

At a glance

The Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay) to Crofton ferry takes about 25m, with 14 listed sailings between 06:00 and 22:30. It is operated by BC Ferries.

First sailing
06:00
Last sailing
22:30
Sailings listed
14
Crossing
25m

Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay) to Crofton ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
06:0025mBC FerriesDaily
07:0525mBC FerriesMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
08:2025mBC FerriesDaily
09:3525mBC FerriesDaily
10:5025mBC FerriesDaily
12:0525mBC FerriesDaily
13:4525mBC FerriesDaily
15:0025mBC FerriesDaily
16:1525mBC FerriesMon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
17:3025mBC FerriesDaily
18:4525mBC FerriesTue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
20:3025mBC FerriesDaily
21:3025mBC FerriesDaily
22:3025mBC FerriesFri

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay)Crofton crossing

The Salt Spring Island (Vesuvius Bay) to Crofton ferry is operated by BC Ferries in Canada. There are 14 daily sailings on this route, with the fastest crossing taking about 25m. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Vehicle & passenger ferries
  • Onboard dining
  • Reservations on major routes
  • LNG & hybrid vessels

Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. 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 does the crossing take?

About 25m.

How much does a ticket cost?

Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (BC Ferries) for current fares.

Who operates this ferry?

Served by BC Ferries.

How many ferries run each day?

There are 14 daily departures, with the first at 06:00 and the last at 22:30.

What time are the first and last sailings?

The first sailing currently departs at 06:00 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 25m and several sailings a day (first 06:00, 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 car on this ferry?

Yes — BC Ferries carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.

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 BC 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.

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 Apr 1, 2026Feb 1, 2027.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 1, 2026.

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