Ferry crossing

Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle)

Washington State Ferries runs 16 to 26 sailings a day from Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle), the first at 04:10 and the last at 00:35 after midnight. The crossing takes about 40 minutes.

FromSouthworth

40m

ToFauntleroy (West Seattle)

Sailing times

Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle) 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 Washington State Ferries's published timetable, which runs until 16 September 2026. The next one starts 17 September 2026, and the page switches to it that day.

Sailing on

154 sailings a week in all. Pick a day to see only its sailings.

Sailing times for Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle)
Departs	Arrives	Operator	Runs on	Crossing
00:35	01:15	Washington State Ferries	Daily	40m
04:10	04:50	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
04:20	05:00	Washington State Ferries	Weekends	40m
05:00	05:40	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
05:50	06:30	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
05:55	06:35	Washington State Ferries	Weekends	40m
06:35	07:15	Washington State Ferries	Thu–Fri	40m
06:45	07:25	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
06:50	07:30	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
06:55	07:35	Washington State Ferries	Sat	40m
07:20	08:00	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed, Sat	40m
07:30	08:10	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
07:55	08:35	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
08:25	09:05	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
08:30	09:10	Washington State Ferries	Thu–Fri	40m
08:35	09:15	Washington State Ferries	Sat	40m
08:55	09:35	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
09:05	09:45	Washington State Ferries	Sat	40m
09:15	09:55	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
09:20	10:00	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
10:00	10:40	Washington State Ferries	Thu–Fri	40m
10:20	11:00	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed, Sun	40m
10:45	11:25	Washington State Ferries	Sat	40m
11:00	11:40	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed, Sun	40m
11:20	12:00	Washington State Ferries	Fri	40m
11:45	12:25	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
12:15	12:55	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
12:20	13:00	Washington State Ferries	Weekends	40m
13:00	13:40	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
13:10	13:50	Washington State Ferries	Weekends	40m
14:20	15:00	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
14:35	15:15	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
14:45	15:25	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
15:00	15:40	Washington State Ferries	Thu–Sat	40m
15:15	15:55	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
15:55	16:35	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
16:00	16:40	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
16:15	16:55	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
16:25	17:05	Washington State Ferries	Thu–Fri	40m
16:45	17:25	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
16:50	17:30	Washington State Ferries	Sat	40m
17:05	17:45	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
17:20	18:00	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
17:55	18:35	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
18:00	18:40	Washington State Ferries	Thu–Fri	40m
18:15	18:55	Washington State Ferries	Weekends	40m
18:25	19:05	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
18:45	19:25	Washington State Ferries	Sat	40m
18:55	19:35	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
19:00	19:40	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
19:20	20:00	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
20:00	20:40	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Wed	40m
20:05	20:45	Washington State Ferries	Sat	40m
20:20	21:00	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
20:35	21:15	Washington State Ferries	Mon–Fri	40m
21:50	22:30	Washington State Ferries	Sun	40m
23:20	00:00 the next day	Washington State Ferries	Daily	40m

Coming backFauntleroy (West Seattle) → Southworth155 a week · 40m · from US$9

Published fares

What it costs

Every fare the operators publish on this crossing, for passengers and vehicles.

Passengers

Passengers fares
Class	Operator	Fare
Adult (age 19 - 64)	Washington State Ferries	No charge
Senior (age 65 & over) / Disability	Washington State Ferries	No charge
Youth (age 18 and under)	Washington State Ferries	No charge

Vehicles

Vehicles fares
Class	Operator	Fare
Bicycle Surcharge Only (19 and over)	Washington State Ferries	No charge
Motorcycle & Senior/Disability Driver / Stowage Fare	Washington State Ferries	US$7.05
Motorcycle & Driver / Stowage Fare	Washington State Ferries	US$9.30
Vehicle U14' (less than 168") & Sr/Disability Driver	Washington State Ferries	US$14.35
Vehicle Under 14' (less than 168") & Driver	Washington State Ferries	US$16.60
Vehicle U22' (standard veh) & Sr/Disability Driver	Washington State Ferries	US$18.75
Vehicle Under 22' (standard veh) & Driver	Washington State Ferries	US$21
Vehicle Under 30' Under 7'2 in.	Washington State Ferries	US$31
Vehicle Under 30' Over 7'2 in.	Washington State Ferries	US$61
Vehicle Under 40'	Washington State Ferries	US$81
Vehicle Under 50'	Washington State Ferries	US$101
Vehicle Under 60'	Washington State Ferries	US$121
Vehicle Under 70'	Washington State Ferries	US$141
Vehicle Under 80'	Washington State Ferries	US$161

Fares as published by the operators, in USD, last checked 1 August 2026. Vehicle fares rise in the summer season, and some crossings collect the fare in one direction only — a "No charge" row is the operator's own entry, not a gap.

About this crossing

Cars for this route queue along SE Sedgwick Road and reach the Southworth tollbooth first come, first served; once the line backs up to the Southworth Drive junction, every vehicle has to join it on Sedgwick. Drivers pay one way here; foot passengers do not pay at all, as Fauntleroy collects their fare for the round trip. Southworth is also served by Kitsap Transit, both by bus and by a passenger-only fast ferry that runs straight to central Seattle in about 26 minutes, a useful alternative for walk-on passengers going to the city centre instead of West Seattle.

Common questions

How long is the ferry from Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle)?

About 40 minutes on the published timetable.

How many ferries a day go from Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle)?

Between 16 and 26 a day, depending on the day of the week. The most run on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. The first boat leaves at 04:10 and the last at 00:35 after midnight, local time.

Who runs the ferry from Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle)?

Washington State Ferries runs this crossing. Tickets are sold by the operator; this site lists the timetable and does not sell them.

How much is the ferry from Southworth to Fauntleroy (West Seattle)?

No passenger fare is collected in this direction. Taking a vehicle starts at US$7.05 (Motorcycle & Senior/Disability Driver / Stowage Fare). Prices as the operator published them on 1 August 2026.

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