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

The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Governors Island is to ferry which costs $5 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Astoria to Governors Island is to ferry which takes 40 min and costs $5.

Is there a direct ferry between Astoria and Governors Island?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Gov. Island/Yankee Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Astoria to Governors Island?

The distance between Astoria and Governors Island is 7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Astoria to Governors Island without a car is to ferry which takes 40 min and costs $5.

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

The ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where can I stay near Governors Island?

There are 3805+ hotels available in Governors Island.

Astoria to Governors Island - 3 ways to travel via ferry, line 4 subway

How to get fromAstoria to Governors Island

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 3 ways to get from Astoria to Governors Island by ferry, subway, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
40 min
$5
Line 4 subway, ferry
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Borough Hallsubway 4 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
1h 46m
$8
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from 21 St/30 Av to Jay St/Willoughby Stbus B62
2. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
2h 34m
$11–20

Astoria to Governors Island by ferry

92Weekly Ferries

40 minAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Astoria to Governors Island.

Launch map view

Distance: 6.9 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 40 min.

Train operators

Bus operators

Ferry operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Greyhound, Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.