"boat fare" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to the price or fee for travelling on a boat. Example: The boat fare for a round-trip to the nearby island is $20.
A typical Congolese peasant cannot afford the boat fare to Kinshasa, let alone Belgium.
In 1947, she arrived in New York, her boat fare paid by distant relatives who found her name on a survivors' list and invited her to stay with them.
But a short flight away indigenous communities living amid fearsome overcrowding on the tropical islands of Guna Yala (formerly San Blas) are so poor and malnourished that their young children can die for lack of a boat fare to get to the nearest health clinic.
Jefferson believed slaves be given boat fare to take them back to their homelands.
I wasn't asked for any documents to get into these boats, and the only cost was the boat fare," he said.
"I didn't even know how much the boat fare was," he said, "so I handed the driver, who didn't speak any English, a few Brazilian reals, and he was OK with it".
Lindwall accepted an offer to play in the Lancashire League in England during the Australian winter of 1952, joining Nelson Cricket Club for a sum of 600 pounds and bonuses, which did not include the boat fares for him and his wife.
The Sinhalese aboard the boat haven't fared any better.
Florida is a paradise for foodies who crave locally sourced, farm-to-table and fishing-boat-to-table fare.
Paralleling the lake, the road then uses the Keller Ferry, a 80 feet long boat used as a fare-free ferry across Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, part of the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, operated by the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) and its previous counterparts since 1930.
However, since the fare for the boat and the plane are virtually identical -- $56 for a round trip, it is advisable to stick to the plane, which is more predictable and quicker.
