TAKE THE CAR FERRY FROM ST. THOMAS TO ST. JOHN: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW! 🚢🌴

Take the Car Ferry from St. Thomas to St. John: Everything You Need to Know! 🚢🌴

Planning a trip to St. John? One of the most scenic and memorable ways to get there is by taking the car ferry! Here’s what you need to know before you go:

Key Points to Remember:

1. Bring Cash 💵
Make sure to have at least $70-$80 in CASH. It’s $4 to get through the entry gate and $65 for a round-trip ferry ticket. We recommend buying round trip, makes it a lot easier to get on as they do prioritize ticket holders on your return trip to St. Thomas.

2. Be Patient and Flexible 🕰️
The ferries can sometimes run behind, so bring your island patience along for the ride! While waiting, you can explore St. John excursions here and book yourself, or check out our list of St. John restaurants. We’ve also created an Instagram reel view of the car ferry, which you can watch here. And don’t forget to follow us for real USVI updates! 😉

3. Check with Your Car Rental 🚗
Not all rental companies allow their vehicles on the car ferry. Be sure to double-check beforehand! Contact us to find out which car rental companies allow vehicles on the car ferry and to request a quote – Inquire here.

4. Plan to Arrive Early ⏰
We recommend catching the earliest ferry (around 7 or 8 AM) to maximize your day on St. John. Arrive at the ferry dock at least 30-45 minutes before departure. Check Car Ferry Schedule and Rates here.

5. Magnificent Views Await 🌊
The places you’ll visit on St. John will make it worth every minute of travel. Plan ahead and book your spot as early as possible. Connect with us for recommendations or explore our website, here.

When heading back, your ticket will have the return ferry schedule so you’ll know exactly when to catch the last ferry.

So, pack up the car, grab your camera, and get ready for an unforgettable day exploring the beauty of St. John!

Safe travels and enjoy the adventure! 🚗🌞