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Governors Island

On summer weekends and holidays, NYC Ferry serves Governors Island by a direct shuttle. At all other times, NYC Ferry serves Governors Island via the South Brooklyn Route. All NYC Ferry riders can transfer for free from any route to the Governors Island shuttle at Wall Street/Pier 11.

Please note: The Governors Island shuttle operates on a first-come, first-served basis. The final scheduled ferry departs at 5:30 PM. Any riders not able to board this ferry can take the Trust for Governors Island-provided ferry instead.

⛴️ How to Get Real-Time Schedules

Landing Codes
  • Wall St./Pier 11: 2319811
  • Bay Ridge: 2319815
  • Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6: 2319817
  • Battery Park City/Vesey St.: 2319890
  • St. George: 2319891
  • Midtown West/Pier 79: 2319892

Text Message: Send the landing code to 332-334-5645, by sending a text message, you agree to receive text messages from NYC Ferry. You will only receive a text message when we receive a request from you. Message and data rates may apply.

Voice Call: Call 888-600-0385, enter the landing code when prompted, then select your route.

Approximate Total Time

8 min

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Weekend Schedule

Saturday - Sunday

Weekend Schedule Saturday - Sunday
Wall Street/Pier 11
DepartingArriving
Wall Street/Pier 11Governors Island
10:04 AM10:12 AM
10:34 AM10:42 AM
11:04 AM11:12 AM
11:34 AM11:42 AM
12:04 PM12:12 PM
12:34 PM12:42 PM
1:04 PM1:12 PM
1:34 PM1:42 PM
2:04 PM2:12 PM
2:34 PM2:42 PM
3:04 PM3:12 PM
3:34 PM3:42 PM
4:04 PM4:12 PM
4:34 PM4:42 PM
-5:12 PM
-5:42 PM
DepartingArriving
Governors IslandWall Street/Pier 11
10:19 AM10:26 AM
10:49 AM10:56 AM
11:19 AM11:26 AM
11:49 AM11:56 AM
12:19 PM12:26 PM
12:49 PM12:56 PM
1:19 PM1:26 PM
1:49 PM1:56 PM
2:19 PM2:26 PM
2:49 PM2:56 PM
3:19 PM3:26 PM
3:49 PM3:56 PM
4:19 PM4:26 PM
4:49 PM4:56 PM
5:19 PM5:26 PM
5:49 PM5:56 PM
DepartingArriving
Wall St. /Pier 11Governors Island
DepartingArriving
Governors IslandWall St./ Pier 11

Route Information

Legend Planned Route Ferry Landing

Landings

Wall Street/Pier 11

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Gouverneur Lane at South Street and F.D.R. Drive
Manhattan, NY 10005

Governors Island

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Hay Road
New York, NY 10004 (Governors Island Ferry)

Explore Our Routes

  • East River
  • South Brooklyn
  • Astoria
  • Rockaway-Soundview
  • St. George
  • Governors Island Shuttle
East River Route
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South Brooklyn Route
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Astoria Route
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Rockaway-Soundview Route
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St. George Route
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Governors Island Shuttle Route
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Discover local attractions and breathtaking skyline views

  • Wall Street/Pier 11
  • Governors Island

Wall Street/Pier 11

Gouverneur Lane at South Street and F.D.R. Drive
Manhattan, NY 10005
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Landing Features
  • Bike Racks
  • Covered Waiting Area
Ticket Office Hours

Monday-Sunday: 8 AM-7 PM

 

Transportation Options

Bus
M15, QM7, QM8, X8 & X14 lines available between Water Street and Wall Street
Free Downtown Red Bus Connector shuttle available at Water Street and Wall Street

 

Train
1 Train at South Ferry between Whitehall Street and South Street
2 and 3 Trains are available between Pine Street and William Street
J and Z Trains are available between Broad Street and Exchange Place

 

Bike
CitiBike stations are available at the following locations:

  • Pier 11 Ferry Terminal at South Street and Gouverneur Lane
  • Pine Street and Front Street
  • Old Slip and Front Street
  • Hanover Square and Pearl Street

 

MTA Access-A-Ride
Accessible pick-up and drop-off location:

1 Gouverneur Lane
New York, NY 10005

Governors Island

Gouverneur Lane at South Street and F.D.R. Drive
Manhattan, NY 10005
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Transportation Options

Bike
CitiBike stations are available at the following locations:

  • Soissons Landing
  • Yankee Ferry Terminal