Ferry crossing
Central Wharf (Aquarium) to Quincy (Squantum Point)
MBTA Ferry runs 1 to 6 sailings a day from Central Wharf (Aquarium) to Quincy (Squantum Point), the first at 03:00 and the last at 20:30. The crossing takes between 25 minutes and 1 hour, depending on the sailing.
Sailing times
Central Wharf (Aquarium) to Quincy (Squantum Point) timetable
As published by the operators. Times shift with the season and are suspended in heavy weather — confirm at the terminal before you travel.
From MBTA Ferry's published timetable, which runs until .
Sailing on
32 sailings a week in all. Pick a day to see only its sailings.
| Departs | Arrives | Runs on | Crossing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 | 04:00 | Daily | 1h |
| 15:25 | 15:50 | Mon–Fri | 25m |
| 16:40 | 17:05 | Mon–Fri | 25m |
| 17:55 | 18:20 | Mon–Fri | 25m |
| 19:10 | 19:35 | Mon–Fri | 25m |
| 20:30 | 20:55 | Mon–Fri | 25m |
Common questions
How long is the ferry from Central Wharf (Aquarium) to Quincy (Squantum Point)?
Between 25 minutes and 1 hour, depending on the sailing. The typical crossing on the timetable is 25 minutes.
How many ferries a day go from Central Wharf (Aquarium) to Quincy (Squantum Point)?
Between 1 and 6 a day, depending on the day of the week. The most run on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The first boat leaves at 03:00 and the last at 20:30, local time.
Who runs the ferry from Central Wharf (Aquarium) to Quincy (Squantum Point)?
MBTA Ferry runs this crossing. Tickets are sold by the operator; this site lists the timetable and does not sell them.
Other crossings at Central Wharf (Aquarium)
Before you sail
Reading for this crossing
The rules and the practicalities the timetable cannot tell you.
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