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How to get fromQueens to Governors Islandby subway, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Subway, ferry

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    1. Take the subway from 104 St to Fulton Stsubway subway A
    2. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    1h 57m
    $8

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Atlantic Av/96 St to Fulton St/Van Sinderen Avbus bus Q24
    2. Take the bus from Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av to Cadman Plaza West/Remsen Stbus bus B25
    3. Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 47m
    $8–12

Queens to Governors Island by subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Queens to Governors Island. However, you can take the subway to Fulton St, walk to Wall St/Pier 11, then take the ferry to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlantic Av/96 St to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Fulton St/Van Sinderen Av, Cadman Plaza West/Remsen St, and Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 in around 2h 47m.

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