There are 2 ways to get from Governors Island to Staten Island by ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Wall St/Pier 11ferry Sb
- Take the bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus Sim1 / ...
1h 18m$8–12Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6ferry Sb
- Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to St. Georgeferry Sg
- Take the train from St George to Bay Terracetrain Sir
1h 56m$12
Governors Island to Staten Island by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Governors Island to Staten Island is to ferry and bus which costs $7 - $13 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Governors Island to Staten Island is to ferry and bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $7 - $13.
The distance between Governors Island and Staten Island is 21 miles.
The best way to get from Governors Island to Staten Island without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Governors Island to Staten Island, including transfers.
There are 1308+ hotels available in Staten Island.
What companies run services between Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA and Staten Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Governors Island to Staten Island. However, you can take the ferry to Wall St/Pier 11, walk to Broadway/Rector St, then take the bus to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Bay Terrace via Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6, St. George, and St George in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Train from St George to Bay Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Wall St/Pier 11
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to St. George
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
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