How long is the ferry ride from Jamestown to Surry?
approximately 15-20 minutes
How long is the ride on the ferry across the river? The ferry takes approximately 15-20 minutes to cross the river one way.
Where does the Jamestown Ferry take you to?
The Jamestown Ferry (also known as the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry) is a free automobile and bus ferry service across a navigable portion of the James River in Virginia. It carries State Route 31, connecting Jamestown in James City County with Scotland Wharf in Surry County.
How much does it cost to ride the Jamestown Ferry?
The ferry is free, operates 24/7, and usually leaves on the half hour. Good luck. On the Jamestown side, you can see the ships in dock at Jamestown.
Is the Jamestown ferry still running?
The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, including major holidays.
How many cars does the Jamestown Ferry hold?
70 cars
The ferry can carry 70 cars — as many as the largest ferry in the fleet today.
How deep is the James River at the Jamestown Ferry?
The James River provides depths of 25 feet to the Richmond Deepwater Terminal and in the Terminal Turning Basin; 18 feet to and in the Richmond Harbor Turning Basin; 18 feet to the Lock at Richmond.
How much is the Williamsburg ferry?
How much does a ferry ride cost? It’s the same as riding the subway: $2.75 for a one-way fare, and $121 for a 30-day pass. You have to pay an additional $1 to bring your bike onboard, which translates to $141 for a 30-day pass that includes a bike onboard.
Is there a ferry from Hampton to Norfolk?
Hampton Roads Transit operates three 150-passenger ferries on the Elizabeth River between Norfolk and Portsmouth. They’re fast, economical and offer a unique view of the waterfront. See the ferry route. Ferries operate every 30 minutes with 15-minute service during the summer at peak times on weekends.
Can you walk around Jamestown for free?
There is no fee to walk around, however, you cannot go inside the buildings. We just walked around, but DID do Jamestown Settlement and it’s sister museum in Yorktown (discount for doing both) and they were phenomenal! You go to the museums and then walk the grounds.
How many cars does the Jamestown ferry hold?
Is Jamestown open now?
Open year-round 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except Christmas and New Year’s days.
Can you fish at Jamestown Beach?
Jamestown Beach Event Park features a designated fishing area (a freshwater license is required) and a paddle craft launch and loading area.
When does the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry run?
The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year including all major holidays. On Christmas Day (December 25), the ferry runs on the hour in Surry and on the half-hour in Jamestown.
How do you get from Surry to Jamestown?
This cool mode of transportation serves to ferry folks from Surry to Jamestown. The Powhatan, which we rode, holds 70 vehicles. There are a couple other ferries as well, The Surry, The Williamsburg, and The Pocohantas.
How many hours a day does the Surry ferry run?
Hours for Surry ferry Cathy K Midlothian, VA367 contributions The ferry runs 24-hours a day, 7 days a week. There is a ferry every 20 minutes in the morning rush hours.
How often does the James River ferry run in Virginia?
Apr 2018 • Couples This ferry operates 24/7, every half hour, providing a nice cruise across the James River. If you’re heading south, stop in the Surry, VA area for some sightseeing, and if you are headed north, then you have Jamestown, and Williamsburg ahead.