Boston – Spectacle Island
Ferries to United States
Boston – Spectacle Island
Ferries to United States
Connecting Spectacle Island within Boston Harbour with the city of Boston on the mainland, this ferry route provides an essential link between the mainland and this island. From the city of Boston, one of the oldest cities in America, and world famous for its impact on many of the major historical events in the nations history, as well as now being a hub for culture and art, to Spectacle Island, which is a full park for all visitors to enjoy, with a rich history that dates back to the settling of America. With up to 1 ferry running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, there are plenty of ferries to choose from, so book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you.
Boston to Spectacle Island sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.
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| Boston - Spectacle Island Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | United States | |
| Destination Country | United States | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Boston Harbor City Cruises | |
| Average Price | $55 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 3 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 15 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 30 m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 30 m | |
| First Ferry | 10:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 14:30 | |
| Distance | 4 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2025.
The ferry schedule for this route has up to 1 ferry running per week, provided by 1 ferry operator, so there is only one ferry schedule available here. However, ferry timetables on this route can be affected by many factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and other such factors, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most relevant information when you are making your booking, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.
Ferry sail durations on this route can take anywhere between 30 minutes to 45 minutes, and this variation is caused for countless reasons, such as changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.
How much the ferry to Spectacle Island from Boston will cost is defined by many separate aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and so on, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend looking at the above graph, to see our monthly fare averages, check out our useful fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.
You are currently not able to take your car with you on this ferry route.
