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Cape May-Lewes Ferry Crossing

Year-round 17-mile vehicle and passenger ferry crossing of Delaware Bay between Cape May, NJ and Lewes, DE, with up to 14 sailings per day in peak season.

Description

The Cape May-Lewes Ferry sails year-round across 17 miles of Delaware Bay between the Cape May Ferry Terminal in North Cape May, New Jersey, and the Lewes Ferry Terminal in Lewes, Delaware. It is one of only two year-round direct vehicle crossings between New Jersey and Delaware, and carries cars, RVs and long vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and foot passengers.

Key features

  • Fleet: M/V Cape Henlopen, M/V Delaware and M/V New Jersey
  • Each vessel accommodates up to 100 vehicles and 800 passengers
  • Up to 14 sailings per day in peak season
  • Onboard indoor lounges, outdoor decks, snack bars and free Wi-Fi
  • Both terminals offer free parking, restaurants and bars, gift shops and seasonal entertainment
  • Reservations encouraged, with limited standby at the toll booths

Specifications

Route length17 miles
Vessel capacityup to 100 vehicles and 800 passengers
Peak frequencyup to 14 sailings per day
FleetM/V Cape Henlopen, M/V Delaware, M/V New Jersey

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