There are 3 ways to get from Hoboken Terminal to Governors Island by train, ferry, or foot
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Hoboken to World Trade CenterPath
- Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors IslandBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
1h 28m$13–17Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Pier 11 / Wall St.Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Pier 11 / Wall St.
- Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors IslandBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
1h 31m$16–23Walk
- Take the foot from Hoboken Terminal to Governors Island5.3 mi
41 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken Terminal to Governors Island is to train and ferry which costs $13 - $17 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Hoboken Terminal to Governors Island is to train and ferry which takes 1h 28m and costs $13 - $17.
No, there is no direct ferry from Hoboken Terminal to Governors Island. However, there are services departing from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and arriving at Governors Island via Bmb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Hoboken Terminal and Governors Island is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Hoboken Terminal to Governors Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 28m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Hoboken Terminal to Governors Island, including transfers.
There are 3423+ hotels available in Governors Island.
What companies run services between Hoboken Terminal, NJ, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?
You can take a ferry from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Governors Island via Pier 11 / Wall St. and Bmb in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Hoboken to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-533-3779
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Bmb to Governors Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $7–11
Ferry from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Pier 11 / Wall St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $9–13
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