There are 3 ways to get from Edgewater to Governors Island by subway, ferry, 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.
Line 1 subway, ferry
best- Take the subway from 137 St-City College to Rector Stsubway 1
- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
2h 1m$8Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 158
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
2h 32m$15–36Line 21 ferry, ferry
- Take the ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 21
- Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11ferry Sg
- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
3h 9m
Edgewater to Governors Island by subway, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edgewater to Governors Island is to line 1 subway and ferry which costs $8 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edgewater to Governors Island is to line 1 subway and ferry which takes 2h 1m and costs $8.
No, there is no direct ferry from Edgewater to Governors Island. However, there are services departing from Edgewater Ferry Landing and arriving at Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and Wall St/Pier 11. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Edgewater and Governors Island is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Edgewater to Governors Island without a car is to line 1 subway and ferry which takes 2h 1m and costs $8.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Edgewater to Governors Island, including transfers.
There are 3465+ hotels available in Governors Island.
What companies run services between Edgewater, NJ, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?
You can take a ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and Wall St/Pier 11 in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 137 St-City College to Rector St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–28
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $91–93
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $7–9
- Adult
- $21–28
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 Want to know more about Flixbus?, Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe, and How to travel India's Golden Triangle - to help you get the most out of your next trip.













