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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Hoboken and Governors Island takes 1h 15m and the fastest ferry takes 43 min. The ferry service runs several times per day from Hoboken to Governors 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.

1h 15m
Duration
6 mi
Distance
5 times a day
Frequency

Hoboken to Governors Island ferry times

Ferries run 5 times a day between Hoboken and Governors Island. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hoboken is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Governors Island at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry43 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry53 min • 1 change
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    ferry ferry 43 min • 1 change
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    ferry ferry 53 min • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry48 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry58 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry1h 8m • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry43 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry48 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry58 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry1h 8m • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry43 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry48 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry58 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry1h 8m • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry43 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry48 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry58 min • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry1h 8m • 1 change
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    NY WaterwayNYC Ferry43 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hoboken to Governors Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Hoboken to Governors Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 6.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 15m

What companies run services between Hoboken, NJ, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?

You can take a ferry from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Wall St/Pier 11 in around 1h 28m.

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