Tours & experiences

City Cruises Salem High Speed Ferry to/from Boston

About this experience

Make the most of your time in Boston or Salem, Massachusetts with this high-speed ferry service. Travel in speed and style aboard a comfortable catamaran with your ticket, letting you visit two of Massachusetts’ most famous and historic stops. This swift boat ride is the best and fastest way to get you where you want to go!

At a glance

  • Duration: 50 min

What is included

  • Skip the summer and Halloween traffic
  • High-Speed Ferry to or from Salem
  • Restroom on board
  • See the stunning views of the skyline during your sail

Not included

  • Food & beverage (available for purchase on board)

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Salem Ferry Center
  • Long Wharf - North, Gate 5. Next to the Marriott Long Wharf and Christopher Columbus Park.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Boston Harbor City Cruises

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For Round Trip, you will need to purchase two separate one way tickets - one departing from Boston and one departing from Salem.
  • Boarding begins 15 minutes before departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.
  • Infants are REQUIRED to have a ticket.
  • Not recommended for guests prone to motion sickness.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Available tour options

  • This ticket includes One-Way service from Salem, MA to Boston only.
  • This ticket includes One-Way service from Boston to Salem, MA only.

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