Boston – Provincetown

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Boston – Provincetown

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Boston to Provincetown Ferry

Depending on the season their are usually 1 daily and 8 weekly sailings between Boston and Provincetown. The Boston to Provincetown ferry is operated by Boston Harbor Cruises. Boston Provincetown Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

Boston Provincetown Ferry Times

The earliest Boston Provincetown ferry typically departs Boston at about 09:00. The average sailing time of a ferry from Boston to Provincetown is approximately 1h 35m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 1h 35m.

Boston to Provincetown Ferry Prices

Ferry prices for a ferry from Boston to Provincetown typically range between $163* and $518*. On average the Boston Provincetown ferry is $328*. The cheapest Boston Provincetown ferry prices start from $109*. The average price for a foot passenger is $330*.

Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.

How far is Provincetown from Boston?

The distance between Boston and Provincetown is approximately 60.3 miles (97.0km), or 52.4 nautical miles.

Is there a car ferry from Boston to Provincetown?

No, currently there is no car ferry from Boston to Provincetown.

Are foot passengers allowed on the Boston Provincetown ferry?

Yes, Boston Provincetown ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Boston to Provincetown with Boston Harbor Cruises.

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Boston - Provincetown Route summary
Departure Country United States
Destination Country United States
No. of Operators 1
Operators Boston Harbor Cruises
Average Price A$328*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 8
Average Sailing Duration 1h 35m
First Ferry 09:00
Last Ferry 17:00
Distance 52 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

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What ferry routes depart from Boston? Found on the east coast of the USA in the state of Massachusetts, Boston is one of the most popular and glamourous cities in North America. All of the ferry routes departing from Boston Port typically last around an hour and are to nearby islands laying off the east coast of the USA. What is there to do in Boston? Widely known as ‘Beantown’ after its proficiency in Baked Beans production, Boston is famed for the superb educational premises located in the city, including two of America’s most prestigious universities – M.I.T and Harvard. The large student population gives the town somewhat of an edgy, energetic vibe, and also contributes to the relatively diverse population. For those that have an active interest in history, there are also numerous museums around the city. Away from history and education, sports is a huge part of the city’s culture, with the Boston Red Sox being one of the most famous baseball teams in the world. Several films have also been set in the city, including The Departed, The Social Network and Good Will Hunting, providing a fascinating tour for movie buffs. After watching a baseball game or witnessing the film settings, Boston has an array of excellent restaurants perfect for enjoying an evening meal. Some restaurants employ deliberately surly waitresses, living up to the city’s sometimes grouchy reputation. How to get around Boston One of the most favourable aspects of Boston is the ease in which tourists can get around. It is very possible to get around the city by foot, with the major attractions located in the city centre and in relatively close proximity. For access to the port, there are several road links, as well as a train running directly to the port.


Boston to Provincetown
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 9/6/2025 and 15/6/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Boston Harbor City Cruises 09:00 10:35 1 hour 35 minutes Everyday
Boston Harbor City Cruises 14:30 16:05 1 hour 35 minutes Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boston Harbor City Cruises 19:00 20:35 1 hour 35 minutes Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun

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