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SeaBus Schedules

Map of SeaBus route

The SeaBus is our passenger ferry that crosses the Burrard Inlet, connecting Downtown Vancouver to North Vancouver. Each ferry can seat up to 395 passengers at a time, and departs every 15 minutes during the day. It takes a short 12 minutes to cross the Inlet.

The SeaBus runs seven days a week from early in the morning to late at night — for first and last SeaBus info, see First and Last SeaBus.

Transfers

If your trip involves transferring between WCE and another form of transit (e.g. bus, SkyTrain, or SeaBus), use Trip Planner to determine your route and estimate your trip’s duration.

Early Travelers

Please note that the doors at Waterfront Station that lead to the SeaBus will only open 10 minutes before the first departure.


SeaBus Frequency

Departing from Waterfront

Day(s) Times Frequency
Monday to Thursday 6:16 a.m.* to 7:15 a.m. 15 mins
  7:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 10 mins
  9:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. 15 mins
  3:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. 10 mins
  6:45 p.m. to 9:16 p.m. 15 mins
  9:16 p.m. to 12:46 a.m. 30 mins
  1:22 a.m. Last sailing
Friday 6:16 a.m.* to 7:15 a.m. 15 mins
  7:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. 10 mins
  9:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. 15 mins
  3:15 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. 10 mins
  6:45 p.m. to 11:15 p.m.** 15 mins
  11:16 p.m. to 12:46 a.m. 30 mins
  1:22 a.m. Last sailing
Saturday 6:16 a.m. to 7:16 a.m. 30 mins
  7:16 a.m. to 11:15 p.m.** 15 mins
  11:16 p.m. to 12:46 a.m. 30 mins
  1:22 a.m. Last sailing
Sunday/HolidaysSunday/ Holidays 8:16 a.m. to 9:16 p.m. 15 mins
  9:16 p.m. to 11:16 p.m. 30 mins
  11:16 p.m. Last sailing

*Starting July 2, 2024, we're adding an additional weekday morning sailing in both directions.

**From June 9 to Sept. 28, 2024, we've extended 15-minutes sailings until 11:15 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.

 

Departing from Lonsdale Quay

Day(s) Time Frequency
Monday to Thursday 6:02 a.m.* to 7:00 a.m. 15 mins
  7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. 10 mins
  9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 15 mins
  3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 10 mins
  6:30 p.m. to 9:02 p.m. 15 mins
  9:02 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. 30 mins
  1:00 a.m.  Last sailing 
Friday 6:02 a.m.* to 7:00 a.m. 15 mins
  7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. 10 mins
  9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 15 mins
  3:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 10 mins
  6:30 p.m. to 11:02 p.m.** 15 mins
  11:02 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. 30 mins
  1:00 a.m. Last sailing
Saturday 6:02 a.m. to 7:02 a.m. 30 mins
  7:02 a.m. to 11:02 p.m.** 15 mins
  11:02 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. 30 mins
  1:00 a.m. Last sailing
Sunday/HolidaysSunday/ Holidays 8:02 a.m. to 9:02 p.m. 15 mins
  9:02 p.m. to 11:02 p.m. 30 mins
  11:02 p.m. Last sailing

*Starting July 2, 2024, we're adding an additional weekday morning sailing in both directions.

**From June 9 to Sept. 28, 2024, we've extended 15-minutes sailings until 11:02 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.


First and Last SeaBus

Departing from Waterfront

Day(s) First SeaBus Last SeaBus
Monday to Friday 6:16 a.m.* 1:22 a.m.
Saturday 6:16 a.m. 1:22 a.m.
Sunday/HolidaysSunday/ Holidays 8:16 a.m. 11:16 p.m.

*Starting July 2, 2024, we're adding an additional weekday morning sailing in both directions.

 

Departing from Lonsdale Quay

Day(s) First SeaBus Last SeaBus
Monday to Friday 6:02 a.m.* 1:00 a.m.
Saturday 6:02 a.m. 1:00 a.m.
Sunday/HolidaysSunday/ Holidays 8:02 a.m. 11:02 p.m.

*Starting July 2, 2024, we're adding an additional weekday morning sailing in both directions.

Note:

The SkyWalk doors at Waterfront Station leading to the SeaBus open 10 minutes prior to first departure. The SkyWalk doors close two minutes before the last SeaBus departure.