Inter-island routes serving St. Thomas, with approximate frequencies and operator links.
Schedules and fares shift seasonally and there is no unified live feed. The cadences below are conservative averages — verify with the operator before traveling.
The workhorse passenger ferry between Saint Thomas’ east end and the gateway to Saint John. Most travelers heading to St. John take this one.
Slower scenic crossing from downtown Charlotte Amalie. Useful if you’re staying in Charlotte Amalie and don’t want to taxi to Red Hook.
Vehicle barges for taking your car to Saint John. Two operators — Love City Car Ferries and Boyson, Inc. — alternate sailings on the hour. Useful if you’re bringing a rental jeep across or hauling supplies.
Cars only — no foot passengers without a vehicle. Rental car contracts often prohibit interisland travel; check with your agency before booking.
Short hop to Honeymoon Beach on Water Island. Departs from the Crown Bay marina, just west of Charlotte Amalie.
Day-trip ferries to the British Virgin Islands. Multiple operators with different routes (Charlotte Amalie ↔ Road Town and Red Hook ↔ West End).
Passport required. Check entry requirements with the BVI Tourist Board before booking.