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Maine State Ferry Service 2009 Schedule: Vinalhaven Ferry

Ferry and Travel Information

  • Ferrys: “Captain Charles Philbrook” and “Governor Curtis”
  • Destinations: Crossing between Vinalhaven Island and City of Rockland
  • Crossing Distance: 15 miles
  • Crossing time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Schedules

Winter Schedule
Monday thru Saturday January 2 thru March 31
Departs
Sundays January 6 thru March 29
Departs
Vinalhaven
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
12:00 noon
1:30 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
Rockland
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
12:00 noon**
1:30 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
Rockland
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
1:30 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
Vinalhaven
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
1:30 p.m.
3:15 p.m.
Please Note: There is no service on News Year's Day

**Ferry departs Rockland a half hour late on Tuesdays due to fueling

Summer Schedule Fall Schedule
Daily
April 1 thru October 17
Departs
Daily
October 18 thru December 31
Departs
Vinalhaven
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
11:15 a.m.
1:00 p.m.
2:45 p.m.
4:30 p.m.
Rockland
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
11:15 a.m.
1:00 p.m.**
2:45 p.m.
4:30 p.m.
Vinalhaven
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
10:30 a.m.*
12:00 noon*
1:30 p.m.*
3:15 p.m.*
Rockland
7:00 a.m.
8:45 a.m.
10:30 a.m.*
12:00 noon*,**
1:30 p.m.*
3:15 p.m.*

 

 

 

 


 


*Does Not operate on Thanksgiving Day
**Ferry departs Rockland a half hour late on Tuesdays due to fueling

General Information about the Vinalhaven Ferry

  • No Service on Christmas Day or New Years Day.
  • All non-reserved vehicles & trucks leaving Vinalhaven are required to have a Line Number. Please contact the Vinalhaven Terminal at (207) 863-4421 for further information.

Contact Information

  • Rockland Office:
    • P.O. Box 645
      517A Main Street
      Rockland, Maine 04841-0645
      (207) 596-2202
  • Vinalhaven Island:
    • P.O. Box 191
      Vinalhaven, Maine 04863-0191
      Tel. (207) 863-4421