Jamestown-Scotland Ferry

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Ferry Schedules

• New fall/winter/spring schedule
• Summer schedule
  

For ferry traffic updates, call 1-800-VA-Ferry. For questions, contact jsferryinput@vdot.virginia.gov.

Location

16289 Rolfe Highway
Surry, VA  23883-3102

Geo-coordinates

Jamestown: LAT 37º 13’ 11” N, LONG  76º 47’ 30 W

Scotland:LAT 37º 11’6” N, LONG  76º 47’ 4”

Cost:

• Free

Restrictions

• Height: 12 feet 6 inches
  
  
• Width: Legal limits for highway travel
  
  
• Length: Legal limits for highway travel
  
  
• Weight: 16 tons for large trucks, 28 tons for semi-tractor combinations 
  
  
• The ferry can only transport liquid or materials that are not required to display a HAZMAT placard as required by Department of Transportation rules.

Ferry Holiday Schedule

The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry will be in service on:

• Thanksgiving Day
  
  
• New Years Day
  
  
• Christmas Day (on the hour in Surry; on the half-hour in Jamestown) 

Ferry Fleet

The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry fleet is made up of four ferries:

Vessel	Year Built	Capacity
Pocahontas	1995	70 cars
Surry	1979	50 cars
Williamsburg	1983	50 cars
Virginia	1936	28 cars

Contact

• Jamestown Scotland Ferry
  16289 Rolfe Highway
  Surry, VA  23883-3102
  
  
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