Directions to the Ferry to Port Isobel
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Crisfield, MD
Take Route 50 East across the Bay Bridge toward Salisbury, MD.
Turn South on Route 13 Business toward Pocomoke City.
Continue on Route 13 for approximately 22 miles.
Exit onto Route 413 toward Crisfield, MD.
In about 14 miles look for the state-maintained Somers Cove Marina Sign in the median strip.
Turn left towards the marina.
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation Vessel, Loni Carol II, will meet us at the dock (slip number to be announced)
You should park near the J. Millard Tawes Building in Somers Cove Marina.
Approximate driving time from the Bay Bridge in Annapolis or the BridgeTunnel in Virginia Beach is 2 1/2 hours.
Ferry Schedule
Leave Crisfield, MD at 12:30pm, arrive Port Isobel, VA 1:15pm
Leave Port Isobel, VA at 1:00pm, arrive Crisfield, MD 1:45pm
Onancock
The Ferry from Onancock is available upon request.
Smith Point From Points North
Take Route 95 South.
5 miles South of Fredericksburg, take Route 17 South to Tappahannock.
In Tappahannock, take Route 360 East*. Go 40 miles. Just before Reedville, you will see the Bay Motel on the right. At this point, Route 360 bears right.
You should bear left and follow the signs marked with arrows for Smith Point Marina.
Cars and buses may park in the lot overnight. Our Ferry, Loni Carol II, will meet you at the dock.
From Points South
Take 95 North to Richmond, VA. In Richmond, VA, take Route 360 East. Go 40 miles. Just before Reedville, you will see the Bay Motel on the right. At this point, Route 360 bears right.
You should bear left and follow the signs marked with arrows for Smith Point Marina.
Cars and buses may park in the lot overnight. Our Ferry, Loni Carol II, will meet you at the dock.
Ferry Schedule
Leave Smith Point at 12:30pm, arrive Port Isobel, VA at 2:30pm.
Leave Port Isobel, VA at 12:30pm, arrive Smith Point at 2:30pm.
Note: Changes can be made in the Ferry Schedules, if necessary. Contact Port Isobel directly.