Mississippi River Ferry (Westbank)

Access across the River, from Plaquemine to Sunshine (East Iberville).

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The Louisiana ferry provides transportation across the Mississippi River from Plaquemine to access the eastern side of Iberville Parish (St. Gabriel/Sunshine) and East Baton Rouge Parish for vehicles and pedestrians. It is widely used by both workers getting to their jobs and visitors who want a first hand experience of the Mississippi River. It is operated by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The ferry has a current capacity of 35 standard vehicles and operates on the half hour schedule. A toll fee of $1.00 is collected when boarding the ferry from Sunshine.

Monday: 4:30 am – 8:00 pm

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