Ferry to Provincetown or Salem

If you want to get to Provincetown or Salem quickly and comfortably, this ferry from Boston is your best option.

Options

When booking, you can choose the ferry to Provincetown or the ferry to Salem. Both depart from Long Wharf in Boston. Here are the details of each:

Ferry to Provincetown

Located at the tip of Cape Cod, Provincetown can be reached in just 1 hour 30 minutes from Boston. Departing from Long Wharf, you'll board a catamaran with an indoor and outdoor deck for a pleasant crossing to MacMillan's Wharf.

Once in Provincetown, you can explore the town, visit craft shops, climb dunes, relax on the beach at Herring Cove, and stroll along bike paths. A notable landmark is the Pilgrims' Monument, a 77-meter granite statue honoring early settlers.

The ferry to Provincetown leaves daily at 9 am and 2 pm.

Ferry to Salem

The ferry to Salem offers a quick 50-minute journey across Massachusetts Bay, departing from Long Wharf. This 28-meter ferry has two decks for your comfort.

In Salem, you can explore the Witch Museum, stroll the famous Salem Walkway, visit the Peabody Essex Museum, see the House of the Seven Gables, and stop by the old Salem Port Customs House.

The ferry to Salem leaves daily at 9:30 am, 11:45 am, 2:30 pm, 5:30 pm, and 8:30 pm.