Those visiting the Galveston area for spring break might notice a shiny new ferry making trips between the island and the Bolivar Peninsula, the latter of which includes vacation homes and a popular ...

The island's main point of access is Interstate 45, a causeway that crosses West Bay on the northeast side of the island. On the other side of a bay, ironically called Bolivar Roads, the Bolivar ...

You only think we're kidding. But the account (@GalvestonFerry), which has a whisker over 25K followers, is simultaneously functional and poetic. Updated several times a day, mostly its messages read ...

A sea gull snags a piece of bread out of a passenger’s hand aboard a ferry boat as it crosses Galveston Bay in Galveston, Texas. Galveston’s Bolivar Ferry, Texas version of the famous New York Staten ...

GALVESTON COUNTY, Texas – Fraud and abuse of medical passes have Texas Department of Transportation officials rethinking who gets priority boarding on the Galveston-Bolivar ferry. The department is ...

GALVESTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced on Thursday that they have suspended the search for the man said to have gone overboard off a ferry in Galveston. This comes after search crews covered more ...

As a resident of the Bolivar Peninsula, Kurt Coburn relies on the Galveston-Bolivar ferry for regular transportation. So when Coburn found a 2006 regulation that offers a $250 annual priority boarding ...