How much is the boat ride from St Thomas to St John?


How much is the boat ride from St Thomas to St John? That run costs $12.00 each way and takes approximately 40 minutes. INFORMATION: Ferry time is approximately 45 minutes. Tickets can be purchased in advance, up to one week. (Bag tickets may not be purchased in advance.)


Is St. Thomas nicer than St John?

St John would be my choice, but St Thomas has nice beaches too. I like St John because it is a quiet and more natural island, St Thomas is a busier and more developed island. One advantage that St Thomas has over St John is the ability to stay directly on a beach at affordable rates.


Do you have to pay to go to the beaches on St. John?

Trunk Bay is the most popular of the beaches on St. John. Like the other north shore beaches, Trunk Bay Beach is part of the Virgin Islands National Park. It's also the only beach that charges an entrance fee, which is $5 per person.


What is the best way to get to St. John from St. Thomas?

John — home of the sprawling Virgin Islands National Park — the stunning island is easy to reach from St. Thomas via the Cyril E. King Airport and ferry services. The many ferry options include passenger ferry, car barge, water taxi and boat charter, leaving from Red Hook, Charlotte Amalie and Crown Bay Marina.


How do you spend a day in St. John?

One Day in St. John: Things to Do & See
  1. Trunk Bay beach, St John.
  2. The St John ferry dock in Cruz Bay.
  3. The view from the Trunk Bay overlook.
  4. Trunk Bay taxi in parking lot.
  5. Inside a doorway at the Cinnamon Bay Sugar Factory.
  6. Happy hour is from 3-7pm daily at The Beach Bar.
  7. High Tide is located right beside the ferry dock.


Is St Johns costly?

Tuition at St. John's College is $37,842 for undergraduates during the 2023–24 academic year, and tuition for graduate programs is between $10,338 and $20,682 per semester. St.


Which ferry is best from St. Thomas to St. John?

The most popular, frequent and consistent ferry is the one that goes from Red Hook, on the East End of St. Thomas to Cruz Bay on the West End of St. John. This ferry has hourly routes between the islands starting at 6am and ending at midnight.


Is it cheaper to book ferry in advance?

That said, some ferries sell out, or require you to reserve a spot in advance (especially if you bring a vehicle). Tickets are often more expensive when purchased at the last minute, so by planning ahead and buying your tickets online you can likely save some money.