St. John

St. Thomas to St. John Ferry Schedule

St. Thomas → St. John · Multiple terminals and operators · ~35 minutes

Route Overview

This page shows the current ferry schedule, operators, and fares for travel from St. Thomas to St. John. It combines the active terminal pairs on this island-to-island route, so use the route sections below to confirm the exact departure and arrival terminals for each operator. The crossing typically takes about 35 minutes, though trip time can vary slightly by operator, sea conditions, and the exact departure and arrival terminals. No passport is normally required for this domestic route, but travelers should still confirm any operator-specific check-in requirements before departure.

Operators
3
Adult fares from
$13
Border crossing
Domestic route
Typical crossing
35 min

Related Ferry Pages

Cruz Bay (St. John) to Crown Bay
Cruz Bay → Crown Bay
Tortola to St. John
West End → Cruz Bay
Red Hook to Cruz Bay (St. John)
Red Hook → Cruz Bay

Cruz Bay (St. John) to Crown Bay (return schedule)

Routes on this page

Crown Bay → Cruz Bay
Inter Island Boat
Red Hook → Cruz Bay
Transportation of St. John Big Red Barge
Charlotte Amalie → Cruz Bay
Transportation of St. John

Departures — Saturday, April 4

Today
Today Tomorrow Sat 4 Sun 5 Mon 6 Tue 7 Wed 8

Crown Bay → Cruz Bay

Inter Island Boat
Departure Operator
9:45 AM Inter Island Boat Services Visit site
2:15 PM Inter Island Boat Services Visit site
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat Services Visit site
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat Services Visit site

Red Hook → Cruz Bay

Transportation of St. John Big Red Barge
Departure Operator
6:30 AM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
6:30 AM Big Red Barge Visit site
7:30 AM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
8:30 AM Big Red Barge Visit site
8:30 AM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
9:00 AM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
10:00 AM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
10:30 AM Big Red Barge Visit site
11:00 AM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
12:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
12:30 PM Big Red Barge Visit site
1:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
2:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
2:30 PM Big Red Barge Visit site
3:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
4:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
4:30 PM Big Red Barge Visit site
5:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
6:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
6:30 PM Big Red Barge Visit site
7:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
8:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
9:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
10:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
11:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
11:30 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site

Charlotte Amalie → Cruz Bay

Transportation of St. John
Departure Operator
10:00 AM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
12:30 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
3:00 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site
5:30 PM Transportation Services of St. John Visit site

Common Questions

How long is the ferry from St. Thomas to St. John?

The crossing typically takes about 35 minutes, though trip time can vary slightly by operator, sea conditions, and the exact departure and arrival terminals.

How much does the ferry from St. Thomas to St. John cost?

Adult one-way fares currently range from $13 to $65, with round-trip fares from $80. Always confirm taxes, customs fees, and operator-specific pricing before travel.

Do you need a passport for the St. Thomas to St. John ferry?

No passport is normally required for this domestic route, but travelers should still confirm any operator-specific check-in requirements before departure.

Which ferry operators run the St. Thomas to St. John route?

The current operators on this route are Big Red Barge, Inter Island Boat Services, and Transportation Services of St. John. Operators can vary by date, so check the schedule table and upcoming departure notes on this page before booking.

Weekly Schedule — Crown Bay → Cruz Bay

Inter Island Boat Services
Thursday Today Apr 2 2 departures
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat
Friday Apr 3 4 departures
9:45 AM Inter Island Boat
2:15 PM Inter Island Boat
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat
Saturday Apr 4 4 departures
9:45 AM Inter Island Boat
2:15 PM Inter Island Boat
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat
Sunday Apr 5 4 departures
9:45 AM Inter Island Boat
2:15 PM Inter Island Boat
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat
Monday Apr 6 2 departures
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat
Tuesday Apr 7 2 departures
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat
Wednesday Apr 8 2 departures
3:30 PM Inter Island Boat
5:30 PM Inter Island Boat

Weekly Schedule — Red Hook → Cruz Bay

Transportation Services of St. John Big Red Barge
Thursday Today Apr 2 27 departures
5:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Big Red Barge
7:30 AM Transportation of St. John
8:30 AM Big Red Barge
8:30 AM Transportation of St. John
9:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:30 AM Big Red Barge
11:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:00 PM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Big Red Barge
1:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:30 PM Big Red Barge
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:30 PM Big Red Barge
5:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:30 PM Big Red Barge
7:00 PM Transportation of St. John
8:00 PM Transportation of St. John
9:00 PM Transportation of St. John
10:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Friday Apr 3 27 departures
5:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Big Red Barge
7:30 AM Transportation of St. John
8:30 AM Big Red Barge
8:30 AM Transportation of St. John
9:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:30 AM Big Red Barge
11:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:00 PM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Big Red Barge
1:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:30 PM Big Red Barge
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:30 PM Big Red Barge
5:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:30 PM Big Red Barge
7:00 PM Transportation of St. John
8:00 PM Transportation of St. John
9:00 PM Transportation of St. John
10:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Saturday Apr 4 26 departures
6:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Big Red Barge
7:30 AM Transportation of St. John
8:30 AM Big Red Barge
8:30 AM Transportation of St. John
9:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:30 AM Big Red Barge
11:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:00 PM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Big Red Barge
1:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:30 PM Big Red Barge
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:30 PM Big Red Barge
5:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:30 PM Big Red Barge
7:00 PM Transportation of St. John
8:00 PM Transportation of St. John
9:00 PM Transportation of St. John
10:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Sunday Apr 5 25 departures
6:30 AM Transportation of St. John
7:30 AM Transportation of St. John
8:30 AM Big Red Barge
8:30 AM Transportation of St. John
9:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:30 AM Big Red Barge
11:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:00 PM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Big Red Barge
1:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:30 PM Big Red Barge
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:30 PM Big Red Barge
5:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:30 PM Big Red Barge
7:00 PM Transportation of St. John
8:00 PM Transportation of St. John
9:00 PM Transportation of St. John
10:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Monday Apr 6 27 departures
5:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Big Red Barge
7:30 AM Transportation of St. John
8:30 AM Big Red Barge
8:30 AM Transportation of St. John
9:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:30 AM Big Red Barge
11:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:00 PM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Big Red Barge
1:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:30 PM Big Red Barge
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:30 PM Big Red Barge
5:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:30 PM Big Red Barge
7:00 PM Transportation of St. John
8:00 PM Transportation of St. John
9:00 PM Transportation of St. John
10:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Tuesday Apr 7 27 departures
5:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Big Red Barge
7:30 AM Transportation of St. John
8:30 AM Big Red Barge
8:30 AM Transportation of St. John
9:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:30 AM Big Red Barge
11:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:00 PM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Big Red Barge
1:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:30 PM Big Red Barge
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:30 PM Big Red Barge
5:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:30 PM Big Red Barge
7:00 PM Transportation of St. John
8:00 PM Transportation of St. John
9:00 PM Transportation of St. John
10:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Wednesday Apr 8 27 departures
5:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Transportation of St. John
6:30 AM Big Red Barge
7:30 AM Transportation of St. John
8:30 AM Big Red Barge
8:30 AM Transportation of St. John
9:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
10:30 AM Big Red Barge
11:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:00 PM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Big Red Barge
1:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:00 PM Transportation of St. John
2:30 PM Big Red Barge
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:00 PM Transportation of St. John
4:30 PM Big Red Barge
5:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:00 PM Transportation of St. John
6:30 PM Big Red Barge
7:00 PM Transportation of St. John
8:00 PM Transportation of St. John
9:00 PM Transportation of St. John
10:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:00 PM Transportation of St. John
11:30 PM Transportation of St. John

Weekly Schedule — Charlotte Amalie → Cruz Bay

Transportation Services of St. John
Thursday Today Apr 2 4 departures
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Transportation of St. John
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
5:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Friday Apr 3 4 departures
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Transportation of St. John
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
5:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Saturday Apr 4 4 departures
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Transportation of St. John
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
5:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Sunday Apr 5 4 departures
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Transportation of St. John
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
5:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Monday Apr 6 4 departures
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Transportation of St. John
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
5:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Tuesday Apr 7 4 departures
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Transportation of St. John
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
5:30 PM Transportation of St. John
Wednesday Apr 8 4 departures
10:00 AM Transportation of St. John
12:30 PM Transportation of St. John
3:00 PM Transportation of St. John
5:30 PM Transportation of St. John

Fares

Crown Bay → Cruz Bay

Inter Island Boat Services

Passenger One Way Round Trip
adult $20 —
child $10 —
infant — —

Red Hook → Cruz Bay

Transportation Services of St. John

Passenger One Way Round Trip
adult $13 —
child (under 12) $3 —

Big Red Barge

Passenger One Way Round Trip
adult (car / small truck / SUV) $65 $80

Charlotte Amalie → Cruz Bay

Transportation Services of St. John

Passenger One Way Round Trip
adult $13 —
child (under 12) $3 —

Baggage Fees

Transportation Services of St. John: Bag fee $4
Big Red Barge: Vehicle ferry. Port Authority fee applies per vehicle.
Inter Island Boat Services: $5/checked item; backpacks/carry-on free. Customs/immigration fees ~$30 pp additional.