The Mayflower Voyage: 66 Days Across the Atlantic

Pilgrims' Journey Duration

The Pilgrims were aboard the Mayflower for 66 days.

Timeline

• Departure: September 6, 1620 from Plymouth, England
• Arrival: November 11, 1620 at Provincetown Harbor, Massachusetts

The 66-day crossing was marked by rough seas, overcrowding, and illness. After anchoring, the Pilgrims spent several weeks exploring before settling at Plymouth.