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NEW Ferryboats in Kentucky
(Includes Locations, Photos, River Crossing, Counties, Roads Connected, Fees, Schedules and Contact numbers)

State Funded Ferries


Augusta Ferry

Connects KY to OH
Bracken County, KY to Brown CO. OH

Connects KY 8 to US 52
Across Ohio River

website
Ferry Operations Contact:
606-756-3291

William E. Miller
Authority President

Augusta Ferry Authority, Inc.

P.O. Box 8
Augusta, KY 41002
Phone: (606) 756-2151
Fax: (606) 756-2180

Cave in Rock Ferry

Connects KY to IL
Crittenden County, KY to Hardin County, IL

Connects KY 91 to IL 1
Across Ohio River


Ferry Operations Contact:
618-289-4599

Fred Brown
Crittenden Co. Judge Executive

Ohio River Ferry Authority
107 South Main Street

Marion, KY 42064
Phone: (502) 965-5251
Fax: (502) 965-5252

Dorena-Hickman Ferry

Connects KY to MO
Fulton County, KY to Mississippi County, MO

Connects KY 1354/KY 94 to MO 77
Across Mississippi River

website
Ferry Operations Contact:
731-693-0210

David Gallagher
Fulton County Judge Executive

2216 Myron Cory Drive Hickman, KY 42050

Phone: (270) 236-2594
Fax: (270) 236-2594

Reed's Ferry

Connects Butler County, KY
Connects KY 269

Across Green River


Ferry Operations Contact:
270-526-4123

David Fields
Butler County Judge Executive

P.O. Box 626
Morgantown, KY 42261

Phone: (270) 526-3433
Fax: (270) 526-2658

Turkey Neck Bend Ferry (Cumberland River Ferry)

Connects Monroe County, KY
Connects KY 369

Across Cumberland River

website
Ferry Operations Contact:
270-991-0543

Daryl Price KYTC Maintenance Engineer

Department of Highways
District 3-Bowling Green
900 Morgantown Road

Bowling Green, KY 42101
Phone: (270) 746-7898
Fax: (270) 746-7643

Valley View Ferry

Connects Fayette and Jessamine County, KY to Madison County, KY

Connects KY 169
Across Kentucky River

website
Ferry Operations Contact:
859-258-3611

George Dean
Jessamine Co. Magistrate

Valley View Ferry Authority
P.O. Box 856
Nicholasville, KY 40340

Phone: (859) 509-6085
Fax: (859) 885-2545

Federally Funded Ferries


Green River Ferry

Connects Edmonson County, KY
Connects KY 255/KY 70 to KY 1352

Across Green River in Mammoth Cave National Park

website
Ferry Operations Contact:
270-758-2166

Steve Kovar
Chief of Facilities Management

Mammoth Cave National Park
P.O. Box 7

Mammoth Cave, KY 42259
Phone: (270) 758-2101
Fax: (270) 758-2349

Houchins Ferry

Connects Edmonson County, KY
Connects Houchins Ferry Road (KY 259) to Ollie Road (KY 728)

Across Green River in Mammoth Cave National Park

**Only Operates Seasonally**

website
Ferry Operations Contact:
270-758-2166

Steve Kovar
Chief of Facilities Management

Mammoth Cave National Park
P.O. Box 7
Mammoth Cave, KY 42259

Phone: (270) 758-2101
Fax: (270) 758-2349


Privately Funded Ferries


Anderson Ferry

Connects KY to OH
Connects Boone County, KY to Hamilton County, OH

Connects KY 8 to US 50
Across Ohio River

website
Ferry Operations Contact:
859-586-5007


Rochester Ferry

Connects Butler County, KY to Ohio County, KY
Connects KY 369

Across Green River

The Rochester Ferry was recently purchased by Butler and Ohio Counties, and is not currently in Operation.


Ferry Operations Contact:
270-526-4123

David Fields
Butler County Judge Executive

P.O. Box 626
Morgantown, KY 42261

Phone: (270) 526-3433
Fax: (270) 526-2658




To find tourist information on the ferryboat operations throughout the state and to find other sites and attractions to visit near the ferryboat operations, visit the Kentucky Department of Travel webpage to view the Visitor’s Guide Online or use the Interest Finder tool.

For more information on Kentucky’s ferryboat program contact:
Division of Planning 502.564.7183

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