Boston Launch Company connects you with the good times.
Boats will not be operating during the Parade of Sail on July 11, 2026.
Service will resume once the U.S. Coast Guard reopens Boston Harbor following the parade. Please plan your transportation accordingly.
Boat Shuttle Between:
Charlestown Marina: 1 8th st. Charlestown
New St. East Boston Docks: 6 New Street
Lewis Dock: Lewis St. & E. Pier Dr, East Boston
Fan Pier: 10 Waterside Ave, Seaport​
Hours of Operation:
Running 7 Days a Week:*
Mon-Thu: 3pm - 11pm
Fri-Sun: 11am – 11pm
*weather permitting
Tickets:
$7 per person, one-way ride
$18 All Day Pass
Groups 6–8 people: $36 flat
Groups 9–20 people: $60 flat
Senior 1 Ride: $4 | Senior all day pass: $9
Youth 1 ride: $4 | Youth All Day Pass $9
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Tickets can be purchased on the
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Boston Launch Company (BLC) began its boat shuttle service in the summer of 2017. There are three launch boats currently operating in Boston Harbor, Be Right Back, Swift, and Five-O. BLC connects the vibrant neighborhoods of East Boston, Charlestown's Navy Yard, and the Seaport, transporting over 50,000 people per year.
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The mission of Boston Launch Company is to make the Boston Harbor more
accessible to all of Boston's residents and visitors.
