The average ferry between Boston and Long Island takes 34 min and the fastest ferry takes 25 min. There is a ferry service every few hours from Boston to Long Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run hourly between Boston and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Long Island at 10:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 34 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Boston station and arriving at Long Island station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Boston and Long Island is 8.8 km.
MBTA operates a ferry from Long Wharf to Hull hourly. Tickets cost $3–10 and the journey takes 30 min.