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Ceiba (Puerto Rico) → Culebra (Dewey)

The public ferry to Culebra, home of Flamenco Beach, regularly ranked among the world’s best. Ferries leave from Ceiba on Puerto Rico’s east coast.

⏱ 45m – 1h🚢 1 operator📅 Several departures daily; popular sailings sell out at weekends🚗 Vehicles accepted

Ceiba (Puerto Rico) to Culebra (Dewey) ferry at a glance

The ferry from Ceiba (Puerto Rico) to Culebra (Dewey) takes 45m – 1h across the Caribbean Sea, operated by Puerto Rico Ferry (HMS Ferries). Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: several departures daily; popular sailings sell out at weekends.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-24.

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Interactive sea passage between Ceiba (Puerto Rico) and Culebra (Dewey)

📐 18 Nautical Miles
Ceiba (Puerto Rico)⇄Culebra (Dewey)
⏱ 45m – 1h · 📐 18 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Puerto Rico Ferry (HMS Ferries)45m – 1hPassenger ferries and cargo-passenger ferries

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

18 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Ceiba terminal is about 1 hour by road from San Juan
  • Golf carts, jeeps and público vans serve Culebra from Dewey

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Ceiba (Puerto Rico) to Culebra (Dewey)?
The crossing typically takes 45m – 1h. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
Which ferry companies sail from Ceiba (Puerto Rico) to Culebra (Dewey)?
Puerto Rico Ferry (HMS Ferries) operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Ceiba (Puerto Rico) to Culebra (Dewey) ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Ceiba (Puerto Rico) to Culebra (Dewey) ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Ceiba (Puerto Rico) to Culebra (Dewey) ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Ceiba (Puerto Rico) from Culebra (Dewey) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 18 nautical miles (roughly 33 km).