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

Newport Folk Festival Express

2025 DATES TBA—During the Newport Folk Festival, the Jamestown Newport Ferry will offer round-trip transportation to Fort Adams from Jamestown. The "big" boat will be brought in for the 7pm and 8pm departures.

This is the price for booking a ferry ticket.
Ticket Pricing:

$41 Round Trip

See the tourist locations where our ferry service stops.
Departure Locations:

1 East Ferry Wharf, Jamestown, RI and Alofsin Pier, Fort Adams, Newport, RI

Here are the parking options for riding the ferry.
Parking Options:

11 Knowles Court, Jamestown, RI (free) and 260 Conanicus Avenue, Jamestown, RI (paid). See FAQ page for options.

Jamestown Departure Schedule

Depart

Jamestown

Depart

Ft. Adams

Arrive

Jamestown
9:00am 9:20am 9:40am
Continuous @ 40-minute departures
Continuous @ 40-minute departures
Continuous @ 40-minute departures
Continuous @ 40-minute departures
2:00pm 2:30pm 2:50pm
3:00pm 3:30pm 3:50pm
4:00pm 4:30pm 4:50pm
5:00pm 5:30pm 5:50pm
7:00pm 7:20pm
8:00pm 8:20pm