Salem
Boston
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Salem Boston Ferry

There are usually 4 daily sailings and up to 29 weekly between Salem and Boston. This ferry route is operated by Boston Harbor Cruises. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Salem Boston ferries.

Salem Boston Ferry Times

The earliest Salem Boston ferry sailings typically depart Salem at around 07:00. The average sailing time is approximately 50m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 50m.

Salem Boston Ferry Prices

Salem Boston ferry prices typically range between $65* and $217*. The average price is typically $141*. The cheapest Salem Boston ferry prices start from $33*. The average price for a foot passenger is $141*. The average price for a car is $783*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days last updated 05 July, 2023.

How far is it from Salem to Boston?

The distance between Salem to Boston is approximately 12.1 miles (19.4km) or 10.5 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Salem Boston ferry?

No ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel onboard between Salem and Boston.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Salem to Boston?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Boston Harbor Cruises between Salem and Boston.

Salem Boston Ferry Operator Schedules

  • Boston Harbor Cruises - 29 weekly sailings, 4 daily sailings

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Salem - Boston Route summary
Departure Country United States
Destination Country United States
No. of Operators 1
Operators Boston Harbor Cruises
Average Price $131*
Average Daily Sailings 4
Average Weekly Sailings 29
Average Sailing Duration 50m
First Ferry 07:00
Last Ferry 19:00
Distance 10 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.

Most popular questions

  • How long is the ferry from Salem to Boston?

    The typical crossing time for ferries from Salem to Boston is approximately 50m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.
  • Which ferry companies operate between Salem to Boston?

    There is 1 ferry operator for Salem to Boston and this is
    • Boston Harbor Cruises
  • How can I book ferry tickets from Salem to Boston?

    Ferries from Salem to Boston are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.
  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Salem to Boston?

    Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Salem to Boston with
    • Boston Harbor Cruises
  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Salem to Boston?

    Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Salem to Boston with the following operators
    • Boston Harbor Cruises
  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Salem to Boston?

    Unfortunately, pets are not permitted onboard this ferry service so please look for alternative routes which accommodate pets.

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