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How to get fromExchange Place (Station) to Governors Islandby train, subway, ferry, bus or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Exchange Place (Station) to Governors Island by train, subway, ferry, bus, or foot

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  1. Train, line 1 subway, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Exchange Place to World Trade Centertrain
    2. Take the subway from WTC Cortlandt to South Ferrysubway1
    3. Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors Islandferry
    1h 22m
    $13–16
  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vesey St/North End Av to State St/Whitehall StbusM20
    2. Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors IslandferryBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
    1h 38m
    $10–17
  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Exchange Place (Station) to Governors Islandwalk4.1 mi
    36 min

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Exchange Place (Station), NJ, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Exchange Place (Station) to Governors Island. However, you can take the train to World Trade Center, walk to WTC Cortlandt, take the line 1 subway to South Ferry, walk to Bmb, then take the ferry to Governors Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Exchange Place (Station) to Governors Island via Vesey St/North End Av, State St/Whitehall St, and Bmb in around 1h 38m.

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