The average ferry between Jersey City and Long Island City takes 1h 5m and the fastest ferry takes 49 min. The ferry service runs several times per day from Jersey City to Long Island City. 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 every 3 hours between Jersey City and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jersey City is at 7:05 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 8:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Want to know about travelling from Jersey City to Long Island City? 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.
No, there is no direct ferry from Jersey City to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Jersey City station and arriving at Long Island City station via Pier 11 / Wall St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Jersey City and Long Island City is 11 km.
You can take a ferry from Paulus Hook to Long Island City via Wall St/Pier 11 in around 1h 24m.