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   49 State Pier
   New Bedford, MA 02740
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Directions to our Ferry Docks

Our New Bedford facility is in the lovely and historic downtown area:
State Pier Ferry Terminal
The foot of Union Street
New Bedford, MA 02740

From Boston and points North (all by limited access highway):

Take I-93 South. Highway forks; stay right. (Note: highway sign reads: "93 South, Dedham-Providence.")
Take Exit 4: Route 24 South. (Note: This is a left lane exit) Distance to next exit 24 Miles.
Take Exit 12: Route 140 South. Distance to next exit 19 miles.
Take Exit 2E/A: I-195 East towards Cape Cod. Distance to next exit 1.3 miles.
Take Exit 15: Route 18 South/Downtown New Bedford.
Turn Left at 2nd light. (Note: this is a left lane turn.) Drive straight onto the State Pier. Once upon State Pier bear to your left and proceed up the ramp to the New Bedford Ferry Terminal. Ticket facility is located inside the terminal.
For parking please see map below or stop in at ticket office and we will be happy to direct you.

From New York or points south:

Take I-95 North.
Take Exit 20: I-195 East towards Providence/Cape Cod.
Take Exit 15: Route 18 South/Downtown New Bedford.
Turn Left at 2nd light. (Note: this is a left lane turn.) Drive straight onto the State Pier. Once upon State Pier bear to your left and proceed up the ramp to the New Bedford Ferry Terminal. Ticket facility is located inside the terminal.
For parking please see map below or stop in at ticket office and we will be happy to direct you.

From Connecticut:

Take I-95 towards I-195.
Take Exit 20: I-195 East towards Cape Cod.
Take Exit 15: Route 18 South/Downtown New Bedford.
Turn Left at 2nd light. (Note: this is a left lane turn.) Drive straight onto the State Pier. Once upon State Pier bear to your left and proceed up the ramp to the New Bedford Ferry Terminal. Ticket facility is located inside the terminal.
For parking please see map below or stop in at ticket office and we will be happy to direct you.

From Cape Cod:

Take Route 6 West.
Take Route 25.
Take I-195 West.
Take Exit 15: Route 18 South/Downtown New Bedford.
Turn Left at 2nd light. (Note: this is a left lane turn.) Drive straight onto the State Pier. Once upon State Pier bear to your left and proceed up the ramp to the New Bedford Ferry Terminal. Ticket facility is located inside the terminal.
For parking please see map below or stop in at ticket office and we will be happy to direct you.

Parking in New Bedford:

Parking is $10 per calendar day.

Annual parking passes are available at the Whale's Tooth Parking Lot. Annual parking passes may be purchased for $500 at the Parking Lot's Ticket Booth. Monthly passes may also be purchased for $120.

Our Martha's Vineyard ticket facility is located year-round in the Vineyard Haven Steamship Authority Terminal. During our summer season we have a second ticket facility located in the Oak Bluffs Steamship Authority Terminal.



New England Fast Ferry 49 State Pier New Bedford, MA 02740