There are 3 ways to get from The Bronx to Governors Island National Monument by subway, ferry, or bus
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Line 5 subway, ferry
best- Take the subway from E 180 St to Wall Stsubway 5
- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
2h 19m$8Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd to 2 Av/E 96 Stbus
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 96 St to Water St/John Stbus M15
- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
3h 15m$8–12Line 2 subway, ferry
- Take the subway from Bronx Park East to Borough Hallsubway 2 / ...
- Take the ferry from Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
2h 32m$8
The Bronx to Governors Island National Monument by subway, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Governors Island National Monument is to line 5 subway and ferry which costs $8 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Governors Island National Monument is to line 5 subway and ferry which takes 2h 19m and costs $8.
The distance between The Bronx and Governors Island National Monument is 17 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Governors Island National Monument without a car is to line 5 subway and ferry which takes 2h 19m and costs $8.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from The Bronx to Governors Island National Monument, including transfers.
There are 2839+ hotels available in Governors Island National Monument.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Governors Island National Monument, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from The Bronx to Governors Island National Monument. However, you can take the line 5 subway to Wall St, walk to Wall St/Pier 11, take the ferry to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier, then walk to Governors Island National Monument. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd to Governors Island National Monument via 2 Av/E 96 St, Water St/John St, Wall St/Pier 11, and Gov. Island/Yankee Pier in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from E 180 St to Wall St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Bronx Park East to Borough Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Morris Park Av/White Plains Rd to 2 Av/E 96 St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 2 Av/E 96 St to Water St/John St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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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