Do you need a reservation for Steamship Authority?

Do you need a reservation for Steamship Authority?

You don’t need a reservation — just come to the terminal. Check the schedules now. You can also call us at the Mashpee Reservation Office: (508) 477-8600 for profile assistance.

Does Steamship Authority have senior discounts?

Senior Citizens 65 years or older must be a resident of Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, Barnstable or Falmouth. To apply for a Steamship Authority Senior Citizen Travel Card, contact the Group Sales Office at 508-548-5011 ext. 244/344 or email [email protected].

Can you take a dog on Steamship Authority?

No pets (except for service assistance animals) are allowed in any food service area. No pets are allowed on any passenger seat or table.

Do you need to reserve ferry to Martha’s Vineyard?

Please note: passenger reservations are not needed for our traditional ferries to Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Passengers traveling without a vehicle may purchase tickets at our terminals on the day of sailing. Our online reservation system makes it easy to book vehicle reservations to Martha’s Vineyard.

What does it cost to take a car to Nantucket?

The Steamship Authority offers the car ferry, which takes about 2 1/2 hours from Hyannis to Nantucket harbor – be prepared for the astounding cost for bringing your car to the island – currently $400 R/T, not including the passenger cost.

How do you get around Martha’s Vineyard with a dog?

Dogs are welcome to ride in cabs and other forms of public transportation, including the trolleys in Edgartown and the buses that service the Steamship Authority. Pets are allowed to board the Steamship Authority ferries. As always, owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets and must be kept on a leash.

Can I take my dog on the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard?

​Dog Friendly Transportation All of our ferries welcome pets, as do the buses and taxis. However, the buses have a policy that if a passenger who is already on the bus objects to the animal (because of allergies or other reasons), the animal and owner are asked to take the next bus.

How much is an Uber in Martha’s Vineyard?

Uber rides have already been available on the Vineyard for the past few weeks. The company said the Vineyard cost for an UberX ride is a $2.50 base fare plus 25 cents per minute and $1.90 per mile.

Are there Ubers in Martha’s Vineyard?

Uber, the smart phone-based ride sharing service, has announced its official launch on Martha’s Vineyard. According to a press release from the company, UberX, the company’s “low-cost ride sharing option” is available on the Vineyard and other “beach towns across the East Coast” as of 5 p.m. on May 22.

How much does it cost to bring your car to Martha’s Vineyard?

To take your car: The Steamship Authority in Woods Hole Massachusetts is the only ferry bringing cars to Martha’s Vineyard. The cost is $180.00 or higher (depends on the size of the vehicle) round trip to travel from Woods Hole to the Vineyard.

Are dogs allowed on beaches on Martha’s Vineyard?

Pet Regulations for Martha’s Vineyard Town Beaches Off season, pets on leash are welcome at all beaches. Dogs are not allowed on Menemsha Public Beach.

Can dogs ride the bus on Martha’s Vineyard?

Why is Marthas Vineyard called Martha Vineyard?

There is no definitive source for “Martha’s Vineyard” but it is thought to be named for the mother-in-law or daughter, both named Martha, of the English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold, who led the first recorded European expedition to Cape Cod in 1602.

  • September 8, 2022