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The ferry between Governors Island and Long Island takes 7 min. There is a ferry service every few hours from Governors Island to Long Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Ferries run hourly between Governors Island and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 7:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Governors Island is at 5:33 PM which arrives into Long Island at 5:40 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 7 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier station and arriving at Red Hook/Atlantic Basin station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Governors Island and Long Island is 81.5 km.
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Red Hook/Atlantic Basin hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 7 min.
