How far is it from Paramus to Governors Island?

The distance between Paramus and Governors Island is 51 miles.

How do I travel from Paramus to Governors Island without a car?

The best way to get from Paramus to Governors Island without a car is to bus and line 1 subway and ferry which takes 2h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Paramus to Governors Island?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Paramus to Governors Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Governors Island?

There are 3412+ hotels available in Governors Island.

Paramus to Governors Island - 2 ways to travel via bus, line 1 subway

There are 2 ways to get from Paramus to Governors Island by bus, subway, or ferry

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Bus, line 1 subway, ferry
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1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry1
3. Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors Island
2h 12m
Bus, line 1 subway, ferry via Paramus Rd 200' N Of Century Rd.#
1. Take the bus from Paramus Rd 200' N Of Century Rd.# to Port Authority Bus Terminal163
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry1
3. Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors Island
2h 35m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 50.9 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

There is no direct connection from Paramus to Governors Island. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to 42 St-Times Square, 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 Paramus Rd 200' N Of Century Rd.# to Governors Island via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, South Ferry, and Bmb in around 2h 35m.

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