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Burlington, VT / Port Kent, NY

Current Ferry Schedule

winter schedule:

Closed for the season

Departures From Vermont • Monday - Sunday

Closed for the season – Will resume service in Summer 2019
Closed for the season – Will resume service in Summer 2019

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Burlington, VT - Summer

Departs Vermont
9:30am
12:10pm
2:50pm
5:30pm

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Burlington, VT - Fall

Departs Vermont
9:30am
12:10pm
2:50pm
5:30pm


Departures From New York • Monday - Sunday

Closed for the season – Will resume service in Summer 2019
Closed for the season – Will resume service in Summer 2019

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Port Kent, NY - Summer

Departs New York
10:50am
1:30pm
4:10pm
6:35pm

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Port Kent, NY - Fall

Departs New York
10:50am
1:30pm
4:10pm
6:35pm


View Route Schedules by Season

Click below to view seasonal schedules for the Burlington, VT / Port Kent, NY Crossing

  • Winter Season
  • Spring Season
  • Summer Season
  • Fall Season

Closed for the season – Will resume service in summer 2019

Closed for the season – Will resume service in summer 2019

Summer Season: June 13th-September 2nd

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Burlington, VT - Summer

Departs Vermont
9:30am
12:10pm
2:50pm
5:30pm

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Port Kent, NY - Summer

Departs New York
10:50am
1:30pm
4:10pm
6:35pm

Fall Season: September 3rd-September 22nd

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Burlington, VT - Fall

Departs Vermont
9:30am
12:10pm
2:50pm
5:30pm

Monday - Sunday - Departures from Port Kent, NY - Fall

Departs New York
10:50am
1:30pm
4:10pm
6:35pm


The Burlington, VT – Port Kent, NY ferry crossing is our central crossing offering beautiful views of the mountains and lake. Crossing time is approximately 1 hour; 10 miles across.

 

No Reservations 

We recommend arriving on the dock about 20 minutes before your desired departure time.

 

On the Burlington Ferry Dock

Spot on the Dock
Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and tropical cocktails from one of the best locations on the waterfront to see the sunset. Killer food, friendly service, and good vibes. Accessible by boat.

Ferry Dock Marina
The marina offers transient dockage, gasoline, diesel & pump outs.

Notes:

  • Departure times may very due to wind conditions, maintenance or traffic. Rates are subject to change without notice.
  • Max. Weight & Height Per Vehicle:
    • M/V Adirondack – 20 tons, 11′ 3″
    • M/V Champlain – 40 tons, 12′ 3″
    • M/V Valcour – 40 tons, 13’6″
  • ATM: Available at Burlington Dock
  • Crossing Time:  Approximately 1 Hour; 10 miles across.

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Burlington – Port Kent closed for the season. See you in summer 2019!

The Burlington - Port Kent crossing is closed for the season. Will resume service in summer 2019. ... Read more »

Burlington, VT – Port Kent, NY Crossing

burlington-port-kent-crossing-mapLake Champlains scenic crossing.
The Burlington, VT - Port Kent, NY ferry crossing is our central crossing offering beautiful views of the mountains and lake. Crossing time is approximately 1 hour; 10 miles across.

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Burlington / Port Kent Crossing Rates

 Cost Each Way
Driver & Vehicle$30.00
Adult Passenger$8.00 per person
Child (6-12)$3.10 per person
Child (under 6)FREE
Motorcycle & Driver$10.00
Bicyclist$9.00 per person
Vehicle over 19'View detailed rates »

Contact Information

Lake Champlain Transportation Company
1 King Street Dock
Burlington, VT 05401-5293
Tel: 802.864.9804
Fax: 802.864.6830
customerservice@ferries.com

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Ferry Dock Marina

The Ferry Dock Marina is located right in downtown Burlington, Vermont, within walking distance to the Burlington waterfront, restaurants, hotels, and ... Read more »

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