During theSumner Tunnel closureJuly 5 –August 5, trips on the East Boston ferry will be free. You can also ride the Lynnor Winthrop/Quincy ferries for $2.40, or use a Zone 1A pass, with the exception of single-ride tickets.
One-Way Fares
Charlestown Ferry One-Way
$3.70
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
Charlestown Ferry One-Way
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
$3.70
Hingham/Hull Ferry One-Way
$9.75
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
Hingham/Hull Ferry One-Way
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
$9.75
East Boston Ferry One-Way
$2.40
with mTicket App or paper ferry ticket
East Boston Ferry One-Way
with mTicket App or paper ferry ticket
$2.40
Lynn Ferry One-Way
$7.00
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
Lynn Ferry One-Way
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
$7.00
Winthrop/Quincy Ferry One-Way
$6.50
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
Winthrop/Quincy Ferry One-Way
with mTicket App, paper ferry ticket, or cash
$6.50
Fare Calculator
Choose your origin and destination to calculate your fare with our Trip Planner.
Ferry Routes
Year-Round Ferries
- Charlestown Inner Harbor Ferryruns from Boston to Charlestown
- Hingham/Hull Commuter Ferrytravels between Boston, Logan International Airport, Hingham, and Hull
Seasonal Ferries
There are three ferry routes that run seasonally in the spring and fall.
- East Boston Ferry runs from Boston to East Boston
- Lynn Ferry runs from Boston to Lynn
- Winthrop/Quincy Ferry travels between Aquarium (Central Wharf - South), Logan International Airport, Quincy, and Winthrop
See all ferry route maps and schedules
Passes
The price of your ferry pass depends on your route. 1-day and 7-day passes are valid from the date and time of purchase.
Monthly passes can be purchased at fare vending machines or on mTicket starting on the 15th of the month prior. Printed passes need to be ordered between the 15th and 22nd of the month prior to be shipped.
1-Day Commuter Rail Zone 1A Pass
$11.00
Unlimited travel for 24 hours on the Charlestown and East Boston ferries
CharlieTicket only. Valid on:
- Charlestown Ferry
- East Boston Ferry
- Subway
- Silver Line
- Bus
- Commuter Rail Zone 1A
7-Day Commuter Rail Zone 1A Pass
$22.50
Unlimited travel for 7 days on the Charlestown and East Boston ferries
CharlieTicket only. Valid on:
- Charlestown Ferry
- East Boston Ferry
- Subway
- Silver Line
- Bus
- Commuter Rail Zone 1A
Monthly LinkPass, Charlestown and East Boston Ferries
$90.00
Unlimited travel for the remainder of the month on the Charlestown and East Boston ferries
CharlieTicket only. Valid on:
- Charlestown Ferry
- East Boston Ferry
- Subway
- Silver Line
- Bus
- Commuter Rail Zone 1A
Monthly mTicket, Charlestown and East Boston Ferries
$80.00
Unlimited travel for the remainder of the month on the Charlestown and East Boston ferries
Valid on:
- Charlestown Ferry
- East Boston Ferry
Monthly Pass, Hingham/Hull Ferry
$329.00
Unlimited travel for the remainder of the month on all MBTA ferry routes
CharlieTicket only. Valid on:
All MBTA ferries except East Boston
Subway
Silver Line
Bus
Commuter Rail Zones 1A – 5Monthly mTicket, Hingham/Hull Ferry
$319.00
Unlimited travel for the remainder of the month on all MBTA ferry routes
mTicket valid on:
All MBTA ferries
Monthly Pass, Lynn Ferry
$232.00
Unlimited travel for the remainder of the month on the Lynn ferry
CharlieTicket only. Valid on:
- Charlestown Ferry
- Lynn Ferry
- Winthrop/Quincy Ferry
- Subway
- Silver Line
- Bus
- Commuter Rail Zone 1A –2
Monthly Pass, Winthrop/Quincy Ferry
$214.00
Unlimited travel for the remainder of the month on the Winthrop/Quincy ferry
CharlieTicket only. Valid on:
- Charlestown Ferry
- Winthrop/Quincy Ferry
- Subway
- Silver Line
- Bus
- Commuter Rail Zone 1A– 1
Auto-pay
Get a monthly ferry pass that renews automatically.
Learn more about Auto-pay
Perq
Get monthly passes—at pre-tax rates—through your employer.
Learn more about Perq
How to Pay Your Ferry Fare
First, choose how you'll pay your fare
We recommend buying a ticket or pass before you board. A crew member will check your ticket once you’re on board.
CharlieTicket
Best for frequent ferry riders who also usesubway and bus
Monthly passes available
No online management
No discountsMonthly LinkPasses and 1-Day and 7-Day Commuter Rail Zone 1A Passes valid on:
- Charlestown Ferry
- Subway
- Silver Line
- Bus
- Commuter Rail Zone 1A
Monthly Hingham/HullFerry pass valid on:
All MBTA ferries
Subway
Silver Line
Bus
Commuter Rail Zones 1A – 5mTicket
Best for infrequent ferry riders or pass holders who don't take subway or bus
$10 discount on monthly passes
Convenient smartphone app for ticket purchase and validation
Option to purchase multiple tickets
Only one monthly pass per app or device
No transfersValid on:
All MBTA ferriesPaper Tickets
Best for infrequent ferry riders
Available at ferry ticket booths
No online management
No transfers to other modes
You can also use your EBT card to load value or passes onto a CharlieTicket at fare vending machines, the CharlieCard Store, or MBTA retail sales locations that accept EBT cards.
Learn how to pay with your EBT card
As of Tuesday, September 5, 2023, the CharlieCard Store has been temporarily relocated to the State Transportation Building at 10 Park Plaza, due to maintenance issues.
Learn more about the temporary CharlieCard Store relocation
Then, choose where to buy your ticket or pass
One-way, round trip, reduced fare, and monthly ferry passes for all routes are available on the mTicket App.
Credit and debit cards are accepted.
For issues with the mTicket app you can email customerservice@keoliscs.com or call 617-222-3200.
You can buy one-way tickets for all ferry routes from ticket booths at:
- Long Wharf
- Rowes Wharf
- Charlestown Navy Yard
- Hingham Shipyard
Cash and credit/debit cards are accepted.
Some ferry passes are available at fare vending machines, located at all subway stations and the Lynn and Worcester/UnionCommuter Rail stations:
- 1-day, 7-day, and monthly LinkPasses
- Monthly Hingham/Hull Ferry passes
Most machines accept cash, major credit/debit cards, and EBT cards. Some machines only accept credit/debit/EBT cards and are marked to indicate that they don’t accept cash.
One-way tickets are available only at ferry ticket booths.
You can order monthly ferry passes for the Hingham/Hull Commuter Ferry online. Passes will be mailed to you.
Credit and debit cards are accepted.
Buy a monthly ferry pass online
You can also sign up for Auto-pay, a monthly ferry pass that automatically renews each month.
Sign up for Auto-pay
When you're ready to board the ferry
A crew member will verify your fare while you’re onboard the ferry.
- Open the mTicket App.
- Activate the ticket you would like to use.
- Show it to a crew member for verification.
Tickets are valid for three hours after activation. Please note, once a ticket is activated, it cannot be deactivated.
Show your ticket or pass to a crew member.
Reduced Fares
Some customers are eligible for reduced fares or can ride the T for free.
Learn more about reduced fares
