How early should I get to Port Jeff ferry?


How early should I get to Port Jeff ferry? For Cars, please arrive 30 minutes before your departure time. We reserve the right to deny your passage if you do not arrive 30 minutes before your departure time.


What happens if I miss my ferry time?

If you are running late and are likely to miss your ferry, we suggest proceeding to the port to see if the ferry company will allow you to change the ticket to a different day or departure time. Keep in mind that if you do miss your ferry, the tickets are non-refundable.


What can I not bring on a ferry?

Prohibited items
  • Hazardous materials (CFR Title 49, Parts 170-180)
  • Explosives or incendiary devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Chemical, biological or radiological agents or devices (CFR Title 33, Part 6)
  • Unlawful or illegally possessed firearms (RCW, Chapter 9.41)
  • Illegal fireworks (RCW, Chapter 70.77)
  • Acetylene tanks.


Do I need to print my ferry ticket?

Some ferry companies allow you to board by simply showing your booking confirmation email, which includes your personal details and your reservation code. You can either show the email on your device (phone, tablet) or print it out and bring it with you.


How early should I get to the Bridgeport ferry?

All bar coded tickets will be scanned before boarding. Walk on passenger bar codes will be scanned before they cross the gangway. For Cars, please arrive 30 minutes before your departure time. We reserve the right to deny your passage if you do not arrive 30 minutes before your departure time.


Do you need a reservation for Bridgeport ferry?

Vehicles over 20' must reserve through the call center at 888-443-3779 or 631-473-0286, #8 main menu. Priority vehicle space. - See terms and conditions. --GOOD FOR TRIP OF ISSUE ONLY, MUST ARRIVE AT LEAST 20 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE -See terms and conditions for details.


Can you walk around Port Jefferson?

You don't have to walk far in the Village to find great places to go shopping, grab a bite to eat, or get a cup of coffee. Port Jeff is also kid-friendly and pet-friendly, so you can feel free to bring all of the family to explore the town. Here are some local hot spots to discover in this great walk around town!


Do you need to arrive early for ferry?

Are ferries usually on time? Yes! Please note that the schedules indicate departure times. We recommend that you arrive at the terminal at least five minutes prior to the scheduled departure in order to board.


Do you need ID to get on a ferry?

Please note the following: Travelers 14 and older, when traveling unaccompanied, will need to provide photo ID. Examples of photo ID can include but are not limited to: school ID cards, passports, state ID cards, and drivers licenses.


Do they check your bags on a ferry?

Do you check in your luggage on ferries? No, there is no check-in procedure for luggage items.