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How to get fromClifton to Governors Islandby train, subway, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Clifton to Governors Island by train, subway, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, line 2 subway, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Clifton to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Borough Hallsubway subway 2 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 20m
    $13–28

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Hepburn Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 31m
    $15–35

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

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Clifton to Governors Island. However, you can take the train to Secaucus Lower Level, take the train to New York 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 Allwood Rd At Hepburn Rd to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 41 St/1 Av, and East 34th Street in around 2h 31m.

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