What is the cheapest way to get from Albany to Governors Island?

The cheapest way to get from Albany to Governors Island is to bus and ferry which costs $29 - $40 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albany to Governors Island?

The fastest way to get from Albany to Governors Island is to train and ferry which takes 4h 13m and costs $50 - $100.

How far is it from Albany to Governors Island?

The distance between Albany and Governors Island is 150 miles.

How do I travel from Albany to Governors Island without a car?

The best way to get from Albany to Governors Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 13m and costs $50 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Albany to Governors Island?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Albany to Governors Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Governors Island?

There are 2823+ hotels available in Governors Island.

Albany to Governors Island - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Albany to Governors Island by train, ferry, bus, plane, or subway

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
4h 13m
$52–100
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
2. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
4h 37m
$29–39
Fly, subway, ferry
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Whitehall St-South Ferrysubway
3. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry
5h 36m
$86–612
Bus, ferry via Wall St/Pier 11
1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
5h 9m
$38–113

Albany to Governors Island by train, subway, foot, and ferry

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4h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 148.7 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Albany to Governors Island. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, take the line 2 subway to Borough Hall, walk to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6, then take the ferry to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany, NY to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via New York, NY - Midtown, W 34 St/Broadway, Marginal St/E 34 St, and East 34th Street in around 4h 37m.

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