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How to get fromNew Rochelle to Governors Islandby train, subway, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from New Rochelle to Governors Island by train, subway, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, line 4 subway, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from New Rochelle to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the subway from 125th Street to Wall Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    2h 14m
    $16–20

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westchester Av/Burr Av to 5 Av/W 34 Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Rector Stbus bus M55
    3. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pierferry ferry Sb
    3h 48m
    $12–22

New Rochelle to Governors Island by train, subway, foot, and ferry

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Rochelle to Governors Island. However, you can take the train to 125th Street - Harlem, walk to 125th Street, take the line 4 subway to Wall St, walk to Wall St/Pier 11, then take the ferry to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin Ave @ Main St to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier via Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave, Westchester Av/Burr Av, 5 Av/W 34 St, 5 Av/W 33 St, Broadway/Rector St, and Wall St/Pier 11 in around 3h 48m.

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