There are 3 ways to get from Weehawken to Governors Island by ferry, tram, train, bus, or subway
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Pier 11 / Wall St.Port Imperial / Weehawken and Pier 11 / Wall St.
- Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors IslandBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
1h 34m$18–25Tram, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the tram from LINCOLN HARBOR station to NEWPORT station
- Take the train from Newport to World Trade Center
- Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors Island
1h 44m$16–26Bus, line 1 subway, ferry
- Take the bus from Boulevard East 775'S Of Jefferson St. Steps to Port Authority Bus Terminal128 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry1
- Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors Island
1h 55m$17–35
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weehawken to Governors Island is to tram and train and ferry which costs $15 - $26 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Weehawken to Governors Island is to ferry which takes 1h 34m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct ferry from Weehawken to Governors Island. However, there are services departing from Port Imperial / Weehawken and arriving at Governors Island via Bmb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Weehawken and Governors Island is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Weehawken to Governors Island without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 34m and costs $17 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Weehawken to Governors Island, including transfers.
There are 3333+ hotels available in Governors Island.
What companies run services between Weehawken, NJ, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?
You can take a ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Governors Island via Pier 11 / Wall St. and Bmb in around 1h 34m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Tram from LINCOLN HARBOR station to NEWPORT station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Newport to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Boulevard East 775'S Of Jefferson St. Steps to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
- Phone
- +1 800-533-3779
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Pier 11 / Wall St.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $10–15
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
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