Lake Champlain Ferries

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Schedule Changes Effective Monday, May 26th 2025

The Charlotte, VT - Essex, NY Crossing will start the summer schedule on Monday, May 26th 2025. Click Here to view the summer schedule. The Grand ... Read more »

Planning a Visit

The Lake Champlain Region offers visitors a wide array of options throughout the entire year. Whether you’re looking to explore the beauty of the region during foliage season, discover the magic of Lake Champlain in the summertime, or explore the local area businesses and attractions that have made the region famous, we’re sure you’ll enjoy your time here. View the links below for more information.

FAQs

FAQs

Got questions about taking the ferry? We’ve got answers.

Bus Tours

Bus Tours

If you are looking to travel across Lake Champlain with a bus group, you’ll need a reservation. Fill out our reservation form and email it in to us, and we’ll send you a confirmation email. Find out more.
Class Trips

Class Trips

Is your school is planning on traveling across the lake? Make sure to let us know. Fill out our form and email it to us, and we’ll send you a confirmation email. Learn more.
Local Area Attractions

Local Area Attractions

Want to know what’s on the other side? Find things to do and places to go in Vermont and upstate New York.
Ferry Dock Marina

Ferry Dock Marina

Located on the Burlington waterfront, the Ferry Dock Marina offers seasonal, hourly and transient/overnight dockage. The Marina also offers amenities including gas/diesel fueling, pump facilities, ice in blocks and cubes.

Choose a Ferry Route:

  • Grand Isle, VT - Plattsburgh, NY
  • Charlotte, VT - Essex, NY

Save with a Commuter Card!

Lake Champlain Ferries Gift Card and Commuter Card

Give the gift of Transportation with the Lake Champlain Ferries gift card. Or, sign up for an LCT Ferries Commuter Card and save 30% off regular fares!*

Learn how to purchase your card »

*Discount applies to regular fares only. Any surcharges are excluded from discount.

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 »

Save with a Commuter Card

Lake Champlain Ferries Gift Card and Commuter Card

Give the gift of Transportation with the Lake Champlain Ferries gift card. Or, sign up for an LCT Ferries Commuter Card and save 30% off regular fares!*

Learn how to purchase your card »

*Discount applies to regular fares only. Any surcharges are excluded from discount.

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