St. Thomas to Virgin Gorda Ferry: Red Hook → Spanish Town Schedule & Fares
The Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry is operated by Inter Island Boat Services, running on Thursday. The Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry costs $130 per adult one-way or $150 round trip. The crossing takes about 90 min. A valid passport is required — this is an international BVI crossing.
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Ferry schedule & departure times
Are these fares & times current?
- These fares and departure times are the current published schedule as verified on November 6, 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
- Stops at Cruz Bay (St. John) en route to pick up passengers
- Thursday service only — round trip is an 8-hour day trip
- Return departs Virgin Gorda at 3:00pm
- Check-in 45 minutes before departure at Red Hook
- 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.
Private boat instead
- A day charter leaves when you want and stops where you like on the way. What captains bid for St. Thomas to Virgin Gorda: St. Thomas → Virgin Gorda by private boat on BoatCharterBid.
Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry — questions
How much is the Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry?
The Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry costs $130 per adult one-way or $150 round trip. The crossing takes about 90 min. A valid passport is required — this is an international BVI crossing.
What is the Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry schedule?
Runs Thursdays. Ferries depart Red Hook at 7:30am, and depart Spanish Town at 3:00pm. Thursday only — confirm before travel
How long is the Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry?
The Red Hook to Spanish Town crossing takes about 90 min. Operated by Inter Island Boat Services.
Who operates the Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry?
The Red Hook to Spanish Town route is served by Inter Island Boat Services. Fares are $130 one-way or $150 round trip per adult.
What days does the Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry run?
Runs Thursdays. Thursday only — confirm before travel
Do I need a passport for the Red Hook to Spanish Town ferry?
Yes. This is an international crossing into the British Virgin Islands. Every traveler needs a valid passport, must complete the online BVI e-card at bviedcard.gov.vg before travel, and pays BVI entry/departure fees in addition to the ferry ticket. Arrive 60–90 minutes early for customs and immigration.
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Fares and schedules verified current as of November 6, 2026. They change seasonally and by operator — confirm departure times before you travel.