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Due to current weather conditions, the Jamestown Newport Ferry will begin operations at 12 noon on October 7, 2024.

Routes and Schedules - Newport Cruises

Altered Ferry Schedule During Folk + Jazz Fests

Questions? Visit Our FAQ Page

Summer Schedule During Festivals
July 26–28 and Aug. 2–4

Hop-On Hop-Off Stops

1 East Ferry Wharf,
Jamestown, RI 02835
This island is only accessible
to the public via
Jamestown Newport Ferry.
Departs from Alofsin Pier,
90 Fort Adams Drive,
Fort Adams State Park,
Newport, RI 02840
Located behind the
Newport Maritime Center at
365 Thames Street,
Newport, RI 02840
Departs from
39 America's Cup Ave.,
Newport, RI 02840

Altered Summer Schedule

Modified Summer Cruise Schedule During Festivals (Download):
Our regular summer schedule runs differently during Newport Folk and Jazz festivals from July 26 - 28 and August 2 - 4.
Folk Festival Express Schedule (Download):
July 26 - 28. Reserved Express tickets are also available.
Jazz Festival Express Schedule (Download):
August 2 - 4. Reserved Express tickets are also available.
Reserved Festival Express Schedule (Download):
July 26 – 28 and August 2 – 4. Reserved express ticket.
Depart
Jamestown
12:00pm
1:30pm
3:00pm
5:00pm
6:00pm
7:00pm
8:00pm
9:00pm
Depart
Rose Isl
12:15pm
1:45pm
3:15pm
Depart
Ann St.
2:05pm
3:35pm
5:20pm
6:20pm
7:20pm
8:20pm
9:20pm
Depart
Perrotti Pk
9:30pm
Depart
Rose Isl
2:40pm
4:10pm
Arrive
Jamestown
12:30pm
2:50pm
4:50pm
5:50pm
6:50pm
7:50pm
8:50pm
9:50pm
Details
During the Newport Folk and Jazz Festivals, the Jamestown Newport Ferry will have an altered schedule.

*Please note, a separate Rose Island admission ticket must be purchased: $12 Adults/$8 Children–12 and under/$10 Military–active or veteran. This ticket may be purchased at the time of ferry ticket purchase or onboard the ferry boat.

2024 Fares

*Please note that all passengers who opt to disembark at Rose Island will need to purchase a Rose Island admission ticket (prices below). This ticket may be purchased at the time of ferry ticket purchase.

ALL-DAY PASS • UNRESERVED

Adult
Ages 12+, not valid on festival weekends
$30
Child/Young Child
Ages 5–12/Children 4 and under
$20/$10
Family Pack
Two adults and two children (12 and under)
$75
Bicycles/Strollers
In addition to passenger rate
$10
Bulk Tickets
10-pack/6-pack, online purchase only
$220/$156
Rose Island Lighthouse Landing Fee—Open May 18–October 14, 2024*
$12 Adults/$8 Children–12 and under/$10 Military–active or veteran
$12/$8
$10 Military

ONE-WAY • UNRESERVED

One-Way Cross Bay
Passage from Newport to Jamestown or vice versa
$20
Jamestown to Rose Island
(Note: requires additional Rose Island landing-fee ticket)
$20*
Fort Adams to Rose Island
(Note: requires additional Rose Island landing-fee ticket)
$20*
One-Way Inner Newport Harbor
Fort Adams, Ann Street Pier and Perrotti Park
$15

specials

Multi-Day Pass
TBA
$TBA
Weekday Teen
Round-trip rate for ages 13–17
$24
Weekday Senior
We welcome senior citizens ages 65+ with a reduced, round-trip rate.
$24
Weekday Military
We welcome veterans and active military personnel with a reduced, round-trip rate.
$24
Evening Adult
Round-trip passages after 4pm, not valid on festival weekends
$22
Resident Discount (purchase in person + show photo ID)
On the first Tuesday of each month, for residents of Barrington, Warren, Bristol, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport and Jamestown
Adults $26

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