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

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

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  1. Train, line 4 subway, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Greenwich to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the subway from 125th Street to Wall Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 35m
    $18–23

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Greenwich to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from E 126 St/2 Av to Pearl St/Beekman Stbus bus M15
    3. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    3h 26m
    $18–28

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

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 35.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Greenwich to Governors Island. However, you can take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to 125th Street, take the line 4 subway to Wall St, walk to Wall St/Pier 11, then take the ferry to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier. Alternatively, you can take a train from Greenwich to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via 125th Street - Harlem, E 126 St/2 Av, Pearl St/Beekman St, and Wall St/Pier 11 in around 3h 26m.

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