There are 4 ways to get from Governors Island to High Line by ferry, subway, bus, or foot
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Ferry, line 1 subway
best- Take the ferry from Governors Island to BmbBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
- Take the subway from South Ferry to 28 St1
42 minFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Governors Island to BmbBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
- Take the bus from State St/Whitehall St to 8 Av/W 14 StM20
1h 10m$10–17Walk
- Take the foot from Governors Island to High Line8.1 mi
1h 13mFerry, subway, bus
- Take the ferry from Governors Island to Bmb
- Take the subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to 23 StR / ...
- Take the bus from E 23 St/Broadway to W 23 St/10 Av
44 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Governors Island to High Line is to ferry and bus which costs $9 - $18 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Governors Island to High Line is to ferry and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $18.
The distance between Governors Island and High Line is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Governors Island to High Line without a car is to ferry and line 1 subway which takes 42 min and costs .
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Governors Island to High Line, including transfers.
There are 3570+ hotels available in High Line.
What companies run services between Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA and High Line, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Governors Island to High Line. However, you can take the ferry to Bmb, walk to South Ferry, take the line 1 subway to 28 St, then walk to High Line. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Governors Island to High Line via Bmb, State St/Whitehall St, and 8 Av/W 14 St in around 1h 10m.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from State St/Whitehall St to 8 Av/W 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from E 23 St/Broadway to W 23 St/10 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-533-3779
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Governors Island to Bmb
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $7–11
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