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How to get fromLong Beach to Governors Islandby train, subway, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Train, subway, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Long Beach to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Broad Stsubway subway J / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 54m
    $14–18

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from E Chester St / Long Beach to Rockville Centre Stabus bus n15
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 54m
    $18–30

Long Beach to Governors Island by train, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Long Beach, NY, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Beach to Governors Island. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, take the subway to Broad St, walk to Wall St/Pier 11, then take the ferry to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Chester St / Long Beach to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Rockville Centre Sta, Rockville Centre, Jamaica, Atlantic Terminal, Atlantic Av/4 Av, Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd/Joralemon St, and Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 in around 2h 54m.

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