Cross Sound Ferry

$$ • Pet Friendly

Hours:
2 Ferry St, New London
(860) 443-5281

About Cross Sound Ferry

Cross Sound Ferry offers a convenient and enjoyable travel experience for those looking to reach locations north of Orient Point. The ferry ride lasts about an hour and twenty minutes, providing a pleasant and restful journey across the water. Travelers can drive their cars or bring motorcycles onboard, often without the need for a reservation. The staff is noted for being friendly and helpful, ensuring a smooth operation.

Onboard, passengers can enjoy a variety of food and drinks, including quick bites from the café and a selection of drinks at the bar. The prices are reasonable, with options like grilled cheese and chicken tenders available. There are also comfortable seating areas inside and outside the ferry, enhancing the overall experience. Pets are welcome and have a designated area to relax with their owners.

While the ferry is generally well-organized and efficient, there have been some concerns regarding accessibility for individuals with health issues. Nevertheless, many travelers highly recommend Cross Sound Ferry for its reliability and the ease it brings to travel, making it a perfect choice for stress-free trips to and from Long Island.

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ferry staff other than ticket agents are rude, dismissive and don't give a crap about their customers.

Its a binary option; take it or drive around the long way …DUH. The RV ticketing contrast between Cross Sound and Cape May/Lewes is night and day. On Cross Sound, rigs that are 23’ or longer you can only phone order your ticket (and pay double the price). No rhyme or reason why; operator takes the same information and enters it instead of you doing it online. Office hours are yours to guess…not listed. Just remember no guns and shut off your propan.

I was sitting inside the ticket area today with my children to pick someone up from the ferry at the New London location. I happened to overhear an older lady expressing her dissatisfaction with something on the reservation phone. While I can not comment on what was her actual complaint, I can absolutely say that the behavior after the fact from some of the staff was appalling.
Once the older lady exited they began making fun of her and even went as far as to call her outdated...read full review

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Hours

Monday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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