Canada
Shearwater to Ocean Falls Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Shearwater
British Columbia
Arrives
Ocean Falls
British Columbia
BC FerriesAt a glance
The Shearwater to Ocean Falls ferry takes about 2h 45m, with one departure at 05:00. It is operated by BC Ferries.
- First sailing
- 05:00
- Last sailing
- 05:00
- Sailings listed
- 1
- Crossing
- 2h 45m
Shearwater to Ocean Falls ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 | 07:45 | 2h 45m | BC Ferries | Sun |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Shearwater – Ocean Falls crossing
The Shearwater to Ocean Falls ferry is operated by BC Ferries in Canada. There is 1 sailing on this route, with the fastest crossing taking about 2h 45m. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Terminal webcams and live vessel tracking
- Current conditions by route
- Experience Card and Assured Loading Card
- Fare calculator
- BC Ferries app
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 2h 45m.
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 often does the ferry run?
There is 1 departure on operating days, departing at 05:00.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, 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?
BC 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 BC Ferries, so declare your pet when booking.
Will these sailing times change soon?
The timetable above is the one in force now and runs to 3 February 2027. The next edition has already been published and starts 1 October 2026; it replaces this table on that date, so what you see here is always the current season rather than a merged list of all of them.
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 Oct 1, 2026 – Feb 3, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated September 14, 2026.
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