Notice
Saturday January 16th: High Southeast winds are predicted from 4 AM to 10 AM.
We are closely monitoring weather conditions, ferry cancellations are possible, we will continue to post updates on our website and via text message.
Prudence & Bay Islands Transport
January & February schedules are available for reservations Monday January 11th: The Prudence Ferry is returning to service as it does annually this time of year to allow for yearly maintenance to the Herbert C. Bonner. We ask that all customers be respectful to office staff and crew during this time and as always PBIT recommends making all reservations well in advance to guarantee your passage. If you are not receiving email updates from PBIT sign up HERE. To view our winter newsletter click HERE We recommend making ALL vehicle and passenger reservations in advance. Passenger capacity limits remain in effect. Masks and Social Distancing required. CLICK HERE for the latest passenger information and precautions being taken by PBIT to avoid spread of the virus. (updated 12/2/2020) Prudence & Bay Islands Transport will continue to operate our normal schedule as the lifeline service between Bristol and Prudence Island.
Notice
Make a Reservation Online
Due to limited passenger capacity in response to the COVID-19 pandemic plan to book all reservations at least a week in advance.
Book or Change TravelMake a Reservation by Phone
401-683-0430Available during Prudence Office Hours.
All commercial, trailer and oversize reservations
must be made by phone.
Reserve or Purchase Tickets
in Person
Prudence Office Hours
7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Bristol Office Hours
Half Hour Prior to all ferry departures
Office Locations
Bristol Ferry Terminal:
147 Thames Street
Bristol, RI 02809
Prudence Ferry Terminal
855 Narragansett Ave.
Prudence Island, RI
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Weather on Prudence Island
December 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021 |
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MONDAY | TUESDAY |
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Depart Bristol | Depart PI | Depart Bristol | Depart PI |
5:45am | 6:20am | 5:45am | 6:20am |
7:30am | 8:30am | 7:30am | 8:30am |
3:30pm | 4:15pm | 3:30pm | 4:15pm |
5:30pm | 6:00pm | 5:30pm | 6:00pm |
WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY |
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Depart Bristol | Depart PI | Depart Bristol | Depart PI |
5:45am | 6:20am | 5:45am | 6:20am |
7:30am | 8:30am | 7:30am | 8:30am |
9:45am | 10:30am | ||
1:30pm | 2:30pm |
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3:30pm | 4:15pm | 3:30pm | 4:15pm |
5:30pm | 6:00pm | 5:30pm | 6:00pm |
FRIDAY | SATURDAY & SUNDAY |
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Depart Bristol | Depart PI | Depart Bristol | Depart PI |
5:45am | 6:20am | ||
7:30am | 8:30am | 7:30am | 8:30am |
9:45am | 10:30am | 9:45am | 10:30am |
3:30pm | 4:15pm | 3:30pm | 4:15pm |
5:00pm | 6:00pm |
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6:00pm | 6:30pm | ||
New Year's Day | |||
9:45am | 10:30am | No Ferry Service |
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3:30pm | 4:15pm | on Christmas Day |
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Travel time is 30 minutes from pier to pier. |
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