There are 3 ways to get from Sunset Park to Governors Island by ferry, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
4 min$5Subway, bus, ferry
- Take the subway from 53 St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway N / ...
- Take the bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd/Joralemon Stbus B63
- Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
1h 40m$11–16Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from 5 Av/50 St to Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd/Joralemon Stbus B63
- Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
1h 59m$8–12
Sunset Park to Governors Island by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sunset Park to Governors Island is to ferry which costs $5 and takes 4 min.
The fastest way to get from Sunset Park to Governors Island is to ferry which takes 4 min and costs $5.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin and arriving at Gov. Island/Yankee Pier. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Sunset Park and Governors Island is 3019 feet.
The best way to get from Sunset Park to Governors Island without a car is to ferry which takes 4 min and costs $5.
The ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier takes 4 min including transfers and departs hourly.
There are 3943+ hotels available in Governors Island.
What companies run services between Sunset Park, NY, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 53 St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd/Joralemon St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5 Av/50 St to Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd/Joralemon St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
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