United States
Winthrop (Winthrop Landing) to Quincy (Squantum Point) Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Winthrop (Winthrop Landing)
Massachusetts
Arrives
Quincy (Squantum Point)
Massachusetts
MBTA FerryAt a glance
The Winthrop (Winthrop Landing) to Quincy (Squantum Point) ferry takes about 25m, with 8 listed sailings between 08:45 and 22:00. It is operated by MBTA Ferry.
- First sailing
- 08:45
- Last sailing
- 22:00
- Sailings listed
- 8
- Crossing
- 25m
Winthrop (Winthrop Landing) to Quincy (Squantum Point) ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:45 | 09:10 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 10:30 | 10:55 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:15 | 12:40 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:00 | 15:25 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:45 | 17:10 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 18:30 | 18:55 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 20:15 | 20:40 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
| 22:00 | 22:25 | 25m | MBTA Ferry | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Winthrop (Winthrop Landing) – Quincy (Squantum Point) crossing
Twenty-five minutes is the scheduled crossing time for the ferry between Winthrop's Winthrop Landing and Quincy's Squantum Point. This domestic United States route across a section of Boston Harbor is operated by MBTA Ferry. The service runs only at weekends.
Winthrop to Quincy Sailing Times
There are eight sailings scheduled in each direction on operating days. The first departure from Winthrop is at 08:45, and the last boat of the day leaves at 22:00. From Quincy, the first ferry also departs at 08:45, with the final sailing scheduled for 22:00.
From Winthrop Landing, MBTA Ferry also operates services to Central Wharf (Aquarium) and Logan Airport Ferry Terminal. Separate ferry routes connect Quincy's Squantum Point with Logan Airport Ferry Terminal, Seaport (Fan Pier), and Seaport/Fan Pier.
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
What's the sailing frequency per day?
8 sailings a day on this route.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 08:45.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within United States.
How long does the crossing take?
About 25m.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
MBTA Ferry.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs weekends only only.
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.
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 08:45, last 22:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
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?
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.
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Quincy (Squantum Point)
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Quincy (Squantum Point).
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Winthrop (Winthrop Landing) or Quincy (Squantum Point)
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Timetable valid Aug 22, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 30, 2026.
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