Cruz Bay to Spanish Town Ferry: Schedule, Times & Fares
The Cruz Bay to Spanish Town ferry is operated by Inter Island Boat Services, running on Thursday. The Cruz Bay to Spanish Town ferry costs $130 per adult one-way or $150 round trip. The crossing takes about 75 min. A valid passport is required — this is an international BVI crossing.
$130
adult one-way
$150
round trip
$110
child
⛴ Ferry crossing · about 75 min · ~25 mi across the water
Ferry schedule & departure times
Runs Thursdays
Departs Cruz Bay
8:00am
Departs Spanish Town
3:00pm
Thursday only — confirm before travel
Are these fares & times current?
- These fares and departure times are the current published schedule as verified on August 8, 2026, drawn directly from the ferry operators (Inter Island Boat Services). Ferry schedules do change seasonally and by day of week — always confirm departure times with the operator before you travel.
Good to know
- International crossing — passport required
- Direct from St. John — no need to go back to Red Hook
- Thursday service only — round trip is an 8-hour day trip
- Return departs Virgin Gorda at 3:00pm
- Check-in 45 minutes before departure
- Customs/immigration fees not included — additional ~$30/person
- BVI entry: complete online e-card at bviedcard.gov.vg before travel
- Infants (2 & under): $40
Schedule notes
- Thursday only — confirm before travel
Entry requirements (international crossing)
- A valid passport is required for every traveler — this ferry crosses into the British Virgin Islands.
- Complete the online BVI e-card at bviedcard.gov.vg before you travel.
- Budget for BVI entry/departure fees on top of the ferry ticket (roughly $30–40 per person in port fees, departure tax, and tourism levy).
- Arrive 60–90 minutes early to clear customs and immigration.
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Fares and schedules verified current as of August 8, 2026. They change seasonally and by operator — confirm departure times before you travel.