What is the cheapest way to get from Governors Island to Times Square?

The cheapest way to get from Governors Island to Times Square is to ferry which costs $5 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Governors Island to Times Square?

The fastest way to get from Governors Island to Times Square is to ferry which takes 38 min and costs $5.

Is there a direct ferry between Governors Island and Times Square?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Governors Island to Times Square?

The distance between Governors Island and Times Square is 7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Governors Island to Times Square without a car is to ferry which takes 38 min and costs $5.

How long does it take to get from Governors Island to Times Square?

The ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to East 34th Street takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where can I stay near Times Square?

There are 3943+ hotels available in Times Square.

Governors Island to Times Square - 3 ways to travel via ferry

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

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to East 34th Streetferry Sb
38 min
$5
Ferry, line 2 subway
1. Take the ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6ferry Sb
2. Take the subway from Borough Hall to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2 / ...
51 min
$8
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Wall St/Pier 11ferry Sb
2. Take the bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus M55
1h 24m
$8–12

Governors Island to Times Square by ferry

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Distance: 6.9 mi
Duration: 38 min

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

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to East 34th Street hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 38 min.

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