United States
Seattle to Bremerton Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Seattle
Washington
Arrives
Bremerton
Washington
Washington State FerriesAt a glance
The Seattle to Bremerton ferry takes about 1h, with 15 sailings a day between 00:50 and 22:30. It is operated by Washington State Ferries.
- First sailing
- 00:50
- Last sailing
- 22:30
- Sailings / day
- 15
- Crossing
- 1h
Seattle to Bremerton ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:50 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 06:05 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 07:35 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 08:35 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 10:00 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 11:10 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 12:20 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 13:30 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 14:50 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 16:15 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 17:30 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 18:45 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 19:50 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 21:05 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
| 22:30 | 1h | Washington State Ferries | Daily |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Seattle – Bremerton crossing
Fifteen daily sailings connect Seattle with Bremerton, a crossing of approximately 12 nautical miles. Washington State Ferries operates the service, which has a scheduled duration of one hour. Departures are scheduled every day, with the first boat leaving Seattle at 00:50 and the final crossing at 22:30.
This route across Puget Sound is a domestic United States service. The crossing is one of two routes Washington State Ferries runs from the Seattle ferry terminal, the other being to Bainbridge Island.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 22:30.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within United States.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
Washington State Ferries.
Is there a ferry back from Bremerton?
Yes — see the Bremerton to Seattle ferry for the return schedule.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 1h under normal conditions.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
15 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 (Washington State Ferries) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 1h and several sailings a day (first 00:50, 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 Washington State 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.
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Timetable valid Jul 25, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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