6:30 P.M. *Ferry schedule subject to change due to weather or maintenance. Please call 251-861-3000 or visit our Facebook page for schedule updates.
Fort Morgan Loading Dock:
| SCHEDULE FROM MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND TO LABOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| 4:15 P.M. | 5:00 P.M. |
| 5:00 P.M. | 5:45 P.M. |
| 5:45 P.M. | 6:30 P.M. |
| 6:30 P.M. | 7:15 P.M. |
How long does the Mobile Bay Ferry take?
approximately 40 minutes
Welcome Aboard!
The trip takes approximately 40 minutes and is a great way for passengers to view birds, sea life and other boats and ships. The ferry service utilizes two ferries, the Fort Morgan and the Marissa Mae Nicole to carry passengers and vehicles across the Bay.
What time do the ferries run to Put in Bay?
The Miller Ferry runs every day, every half hour, rain or shine, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Their schedule is regulated by PUCO so you can be sure of the schedule times unless there is a serious weather event.
How many cars fit on the mobile ferry?
It depends. In the photo it shows 15, along with a camper. The size of the various types of vehicles boarding the ferry would be the determining factor. I would get there early, or you may have to wait for the next one, if there are too many vehicles ahead of you.
Is there a ferry from Mobile to Gulf Shores?
The Mobile Bay Ferry is a quick 40-minute ride across the water to a new and interesting destination, making it an excellent day trip when you want to explore beyond Gulf Shores.
Can you walk from the ferry to Fort Morgan?
2 answers. It is a little over a 1/2 mile from the ferry to the Fort. An easy walk if you want to just go over and spend some time.
Is there a ferry from Florida to Mexico?
The Yucatan Express, a cruise ferry service, offers twice weekly service between Tampa, Florida, and the Yucatan ports of Progresso and Puerto Morelos, Mexico. Progresso is on the northwest corner of the Yucatan Peninsula; Puerto Morelos is 33 kilometers south of Cancun and home to one of Mexico’s finest reefs.
Can you take alcohol to Put-in-Bay?
Yes, all of the Put in Bay hotels featured on www.putinbay.com permit you to bring your own beverages to the privacy of your own hotel room or rental home. You may not bring your alcoholic beverages into any of the bars or poolside bars as they are considered part of a liquor permit premises.
How much is it to take a car over to Put-in-Bay?
$18.00 for
One way passenger tickets are $7.50 for adults, $1.50 for children aged 6-11 and kid under 6 ride for free. Vehicle tickets are $18.00 for cars, $16.00 for motorcycles and $2.00 for bicycles.
What time is the last boat to Put-in-Bay?
The last ferry leaves at 12 am. Daytime service resumes at various times depending on the point of departure. Each dock also offers different parking options. Port Clinton does include a long term lot and Sandusky has free daytime parking.
Is Dauphin Island worth visiting?
Dauphin Island is a top family destination. You can see some dazzling historic attractions, such as Fort Gaines or the Audubon Bird Sanctuary, one of the largest of its kind on the east coast. There are numerous fishing charters for families, giving you accessible trips in and around the Gulf and Mobile Bay.
How deep is the Mobile Bay?
Mobile Bay is 413 square miles (1,070 km2) in area. It is 31 miles (50 km) long by a maximum width of 24 miles (39 km). The deepest areas of the bay are located within the shipping channel, sometimes in excess of 75 feet (23 m) deep, but the average depth of the bay is 10 feet (3 m).
Is there a ferry from Texas to Florida?
There is no car ferry from any port in Texas to Florida.
How do I get from Gulf Shores to Mobile?
The cheapest way to get from Mobile Airport (MOB) to Gulf Shores is to drive which costs $11 – $17 and takes 1h 17m. How do I get from Mobile Airport (MOB) to Gulf Shores the fastest? The fastest way to get from Mobile Airport (MOB) to Gulf Shores is to drive. Taking this option will cost $11 – $17 and takes 1h 17m.
How long is the ferry ride to Ship Island?
approximately 1 hour
How long is the ferry ride to Ship Island? The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour.
How far is Dauphin Island from Mobile?
37 miles
The distance between Mobile and Dauphin Island is 31 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.
What time does Fort Morgan ferry open?
From Sunday, November 6th 2022 to Saturday, March 11th 2023. 8:00 A.M. 8:45 A.M. 9:30 A.M.
Fort Morgan Loading Dock:
| SCHEDULE FROM MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND TO LABOR DAY | |
|---|---|
| 8:00 A.M. | 8:45 A.M. |
| 8:45 A.M. | 9:30 A.M. |
| 9:30 A.M. | 10:15 A.M. |
| 10:15 A.M. | 11:00 A.M. |
How much does it cost to go to Fort Morgan?
You can now purchase your tickets to Fort Morgan in advance! Click to purchase tickets.
| Amount | Ticket |
|---|---|
| $8 | Adult |
| $5 | College Students, Seniors, Child (6-18 years) |
| $20 | Family of Four – 2 adults, 2 children |
| FREE | Military – Active, Reserve, or Retired with ID |
Where does the Fort Morgan ferry take you?
Ferries take visitors from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island or from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgan. Fort Morgan is just a short drive from our Orange Beach rentals and Gulf Shores condos.
Is there a ferry from Florida to Bahamas?
The ferry sailings from Florida to the Bahamas takes between 3 hours (Florida – Bimni route) to 4 hours (Florida – Gran Bahama route). Each week there will be 1 frequency to and from Grand Bahama and three frequencies (also roundtrip) to connect Bimini with Florida.
How can I go to Mexico without flying?
Yes, here’s how: by vehicle, whether it’s by car or public transportation by bus or train. Another method of transportation to get to Cancún without flying can be by boat or ferry, depending on the starting point. In some cases, a combination of these may be required.