There are 3 ways to get from Edgewater to Governors Island by subway, ferry, 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.
Line 1 subway, ferry
best- Take the subway from 137 St-City College to South Ferrysubway 1
- Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors Islandferry Battery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
1h 49m$10–13Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 158
- Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
2h 31m$9–35Line 158 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to PORT IMPERIAL stationbus 158
- Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Pier 11 / Wall St.ferry
- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry Sb
2h 32m$12–24
Edgewater to Governors Island by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edgewater to Governors Island is to line 1 subway and ferry which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Edgewater to Governors Island is to line 1 subway and ferry which takes 1h 49m and costs $9 - $13.
The distance between Edgewater and Governors Island is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Edgewater to Governors Island without a car is to line 1 subway and ferry which takes 1h 49m and costs $9 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Edgewater to Governors Island, including transfers.
There are 2832+ hotels available in Governors Island.
What companies run services between Edgewater, NJ, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Edgewater to Governors Island. However, you can take the line 1 subway to South Ferry, walk to Bmb, then take the ferry to Governors Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 41 St/1 Av, and East 34th Street in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 137 St-City College to South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from River Rd At Hilliard Ave to PORT IMPERIAL station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1 800-533-3779
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Bmb to Governors Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $7–10
Ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Pier 11 / Wall St.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $11–15
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 34th Street to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- 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
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- Adult one-way
- $5
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