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How to get fromPort Authority Bus Terminal to Governors Islandby subway, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Governors Island by subway, ferry, or bus

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  1. Subway, ferry

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    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Fulton Stsubway subway C / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    1h 39m
    $8

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from W 42 St/9 Av to E 41 St/1 Avbus bus M42
    2. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    1h 57m
    $8–12

  3. Bus, ferry via Wall St/Pier 11

    1. Take the bus from 7 Av/W 41 St to State St/Whitehall Stbus bus M20
    2. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 13m
    $8–12

  4. Line 2 subway, ferry

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Borough Hallsubway subway 2 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    1h 47m
    $8

  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry Sg
    2. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 40m
    $10–32

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Governors Island by subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 and Wall St/Pier 11 in around 2h 40m.

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