7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Bristol Office Hours
Half Hour Prior to all ferry departures
Prudence & Bay Islands Transport
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401-683-0430 Available during Prudence Office Hours. All commercial, trailer and oversized reservations must be made by phone.Reserve or Purchase Tickets in Person
Office Locations
Bristol Ferry Terminal:
147 Thames Street
Bristol, RI 02809
Ferry Charter Service between Prudence Island and Bristol
The ferry can be chartered between or after regularly scheduled ferry runs. This service is frequently used to bring service vehicles to the island but may be used by anyone needing to get people, vehicles or supplies to the island during off hours. The charter fee for the vessel is $300.00 per hour; this includes the captain and one deckhand. Standard passenger and vehicle rates will be applied on top of the charter fee. The maximum passenger capacity of the vessel is 150 people. An extra deckhand may be added at the captain’s discretion for an added fee.
Please contact the office at 401.683.0430 to schedule a service charter to or from Prudence Island.
Private Event Ferry Charter Cruises
We are now booking private event ferry charter cruises. Take your next party on the water with a private ferry cruise around Narragansett Bay!
See the Event Cruises tab for more information.
