01/19/2026
๐ข Lansing Ferry Hours & Travel Info
While bridge changes are underway, Lansing remains open and connected thanks to the car ferry!
๐ Ferry Hours
โ๏ธ Operating 7 days a week
โ๏ธ First trip: 5:30 AM from Wisconsin | 5:45 AM from Iowa
โ๏ธ Last trip: 9:00 PM from Wisconsin | 9:15 PM from Iowa
โ๏ธ Runs continuously (first-come, first-served โ no fixed schedule)
๐ Commuter Priority
To support daily commuters, priority access is requested during peak hours:
โข 5:30โ7:30 AM
โข 3:30โ5:30 PM
Non-commuters are encouraged to travel outside these times when possible.
๐ Holiday Schedule
On Iowa DOTโobserved holidays, the ferry operates 7:00 AM โ 7:00 PM, including:
New Yearโs Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day & the Day After, and Christmas Day.
๐ Bridge updates: https://www.facebook.com/LansingBridge
๐ Ferry details: https://iowadot.gov/modes-travel/roads-highways/major-construction-projects/mississippi-river-bridge-lansing
โจ Lansing is still open for business โ come visit, shop, dine, and explore!