Ferry Information
Staten Island Ferry
Operated by DOT, the Staten Island Ferry provides free, around-the-clock service between the South Ferry Terminal in Manhattan and St. George Terminal in Staten Island. Learn more about the Staten Island Ferry
Private Ferries
- New Jersey Terminals
- Manhattan Terminals
- Brooklyn & Queens Terminals
- East River Ferry
- Baseball Ferries
- Ferry Operators
Information on this page are subject to change without notice. Always check with ferry operators before making your trip.
New Jersey Terminals
Edgewater Ferry Landing
Located at 989 River Road in Edgewater. Served by NJ Transit buses. Ferries operated by New York Waterway. Edgewater to Pier 79 (15 minute trip)
Port Imperial
Ferries depart from Port Imperial Marina, located at the foot of Pershing Road in Weehawken. Ferries run by New York Waterway. Port Imperial to Pier 79 (8 minute trip) Port Imperial to World Financial Center (15 minute trip) Port Imperial to Pier 11-Wall Street (18 minute trip)
Lincoln Harbor
Located at the foot of 19th Street in Weehawken. Close to Hudson-Bergen light rail and NJ Transit buses. Ferries operated by New York Waterway. Lincoln Harbor to Pier 79 (5 minute trip)
Hoboken North-14th Street
Located at 1401 Frank Sinatra Drive, at 14th Street. Served by NJ Transit buses. Ferries run by New York Waterway. Hoboken North to Pier 79 (8 minute trip) Hoboken North to World Financial Center (8 minute trip)
Hoboken Terminal
Located at Hudson Place and River Road. The Terminal is also served by NJ Transit trains and buses and PATH. Ferries operated by New York Waterway. Hoboken Terminal to World Financial Center (10 minute trip) Hoboken Terminal to Pier 11-Wall Street (15 minute trip)
Newport Ferry Terminal
Located in the Newport development, off of River Road in Jersey City. Close to the Newport-Pavonia PATH station. Ferries operated by New York Waterway. Newport Ferry to Pier 79 (8 minute trip)
Paulus Hook
Located at the end of Sussex Street, just past Hudson Street in Jersey City. Connections to PATH trains, NJ Transit and private buses, and light rail at Exchange Place. Ferries operated by New York Waterway. Paulus Hook to Pier 79 (13 minute trip) Paulus Hook to World Financial Center (7 minute trip) Paulus Hook to Pier 11-Wall Street (8-10 minute trip)
Warren Street
Located at the foot of Warren Street in Jersey City Warren Street to World Financial Center (13 minute trip)
Liberty Harbor-Marin Boulevard
Located at the foot of Marin Boulevard, south of Grand Street in Jersey City. Accessible from the Marin Boulevard Hudson-Bergen light rail station. Ferry operated by New York Waterway. Liberty Harbor to Pier 11-Wall Street (10-12 minute trip)
Liberty State Park
The Liberty Landing Marina is location at 76 Audrey Zapp Drive. Ferry operated by Liberty Landing Ferry. Liberty Landing Marina to World Financial Center via Warren Street (15 minute trip)
Port Liberté
Located at the foot of Chapel Avenue in the Port Liberté development at Caven Point in Jersey City. Port Liberté to Pier 11-Wall Street (15 minute trip)
Belford-Harbor Way
Located at 10 Harbor Way in Belford. Ferries operated by New York Waterway. Belford to Pier 79 (80 minute trip) Belford to World Financial Center (50 minute trip) Belford to Pier 11-Wall Street (45-60 minutes)
Highlands
The Atlantic Highlands terminal is located at the Municipal Marina Pier 6. The Highlands Connors landing is located at the Conners Hotel on Shore Drive, Highlands. Ferries operated by Seastreak. Atlantic Highlands & Highlands Connors to Pier 11-Wall Street (60/40 minute trip) Atlantic Highlands & Highlands Connors to World Financial Center (65/45 minute trip) Atlantic Highlands & Highlands Connors to East 34th-35th Street (80/60 minute trip)
Manhattan Ferry Terminals
Pier 84, West 44th Street
Located at West 44th Street in Hudson River Park, just south of the Intrepid. Accessible by the M42 and M50. Pier 84 to World Financial Center (15 minute trip)
Pier 79, West 39th Street
Located at West 39th Street and 12th Avenue, adjacent to the Javits Convention Center. Accessible by the M34 or M42 buses, or by free New York Waterway shuttle bus with stops on 34th, 42nd, 50th and 57th Streets. Ferries are operated by New York Waterway. Pier 79 to Edgewater Landing (15 minute trip) Pier 79 to Port Imperial (8 minute trip) Pier 79 to Lincoln Harbor (5 minutes trip) Pier 79 to Hoboken North (8 minute trip) Pier 79 to Newport Ferry (8 minute trip) Pier 79 to Paulus Hook (13 minute trip Pier 79 to Belford (80 minute trip)
East 34th-35th Streets
Located between East 34th and 35th Streets on the East River. Accessible by the 4, 5, or 6 trains to East 33rd Street, or by the M16 or M34 buses. East 34-35th to Atlantic Highlands & Highlands Connors (80/60 minute trip) East River Ferry to points in Queens, Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan Rockaway Ferry to Rockaway Landing
World Financial Center Landing, Battery Park City
Located at the foot of Vesey Street on the Hudson River, close to the 2, 3, E, R subway trains and the M20 and M22 buses. Ferries are operated by New York Waterway, unless otherwise noted. WFC to Pier 84 (15 minute trip, New York Water Taxi) WFC to Port Imperial (15 minute trip) WFC to Hoboken North (8 minute trip) WFC to Hoboken Terminal (10 minute trip) WFC to Paulus Hook (7 minute trip) WFC to Liberty State Park (13-15 minute trip) WFC to Belford-Harbor Way (50 minute trip) WFC to Atlantic Highlands & Highlands Connors (65/45 minute trip, SeaStreak)
Pier 11-Wall Street
Located at the foot of Gouverneur Lane on the East River, a short walking distance from the 1, 2, 3 and R subway trains and the M5, M15, M15 SBS and M20 buses. Ferries are operated by New York Waterway, unless otherwise noted. Pier 11 to Red Hook-IKEA (20-25 minute trip, NY Water Taxi) Pier 11 to Port Imperial (18 minute trip) Pier 11 to Paulus Hook (8-10 minute trip) Pier 11 to Hoboken Terminal (15 minute trip) Pier 11 to Port Liberté (15 minute trip) Pier 11 to Liberty Harbor-Marin Boulevard (20 minute trip) Pier 11 to Belford-Harbor Way (45-60 minute trip) Pier 11 to Atlantic Highlands & Highlands Connors (60/80 minute trip, Seastreak) East River Ferry to points in Queens, Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan Rockaway Ferry to Rockaway Landing
Brooklyn and Queens
Red Hook-IKEA
Located behind IKEA on Beard Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn. Red Hook to Pier 11-Wall Street (20-25 minute trip)
Red Hook-Van Brunt
Located just west of the foot of Van Brunt Street, behind Fairway. Red Hook to Pier 11-Wall Street (15 minute trip)
Fulton Ferry Landing
Located in Brooklyn Bridge Park, at the end of Old Fulton Street, past the intersection with Water and Furman Streets. East River Ferry to points in Queens, Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan
Schaefer Landing-South Williamsburg
Located at 440 Kent Avenue, at South 10th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. East River Ferry to points in Queens, Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan
North 6th Street-North Williamsburg
Located at North 6th Street and Kent Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. East River Ferry to points in Queens, Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan
India Street-Greenpoint
Located at the foot of India Street, past West Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. East River Ferry to points in Queens, Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan
Hunters Point South-Long Island City
Located on 2nd Street, just south of 54th Avenue in Hunters Point, Queens. East River Ferry to points in Queens, Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan
Brooklyn Army Terminal
Located at 58th Street, past the intersection with First Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Rockaway Ferry to Pier 11-Wall Street and East 34-35th Streets
Rockaway Landing
There is a temporary landing located at Beach 108th Street and Beach Channel Drive. Rockaway Ferry to Pier 11-Wall Street and East 34-35th Streets
East River Ferry
Operated by NY Waterway, ferry operates year-round on a route along the East River between East 34th-35th Street and Pier 11-Wall Street, making stops at landings in Brooklyn and Queens. Makes stops at Governors Island on summer weekends.
Rockaway Ferry
Operated by Seastreak, ferry operates on weekdays from Rockaway Landing with stops at the Brooklyn Army Terminal, Pier 11-Wall Street and East 34th-35th Street. This is a temporary service, scheduled to end on October 31, 2014.
Baseball Ferries
Seastreak operates package cruises to some Yankees and Mets games.
Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium's dock is located off of Gateway Center Boulevard, close to the Yankees-East 153rd Street Metro-North Station.
Citi Field
Ferries dock at World's Fair Marina, 125-00 Northern Boulevard.
Ferry Operators
This list includes selected sightseeing and tour boat operators.
- Circle Line Downtown operates many sightseeing harbor cruises and specialty events.
- Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises operates seasonal tours around Manhattan and up the Hudson River, with departures from West 42nd Street, South Street Seaport, and Harborside Financial Center, Jersey City.
- The Trust for Governors Island runs free ferries from Manhattan and Brooklyn to the Island during the summer. The Manhattan ferry departs from the Battery Maritime Building in Lower Manhattan. Brooklyn service runs from Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
- Liberty Landing Ferry operates between Liberty State Park and Warren Street in Jersey City to the World Financial Center.
- New York Waterway runs a number of routes between New Jersey and Manhattan.
- NY Water Taxi operates between Pier 84 and the World Financial Center, as well as charter, baseball, seasonal and hop-on-hop-off services.
- Seaport Liberty Cruises gives sightseeing tours and one hour cruises.
- Seastreak operates service between the Rockaways and Manhattan, between Monmouth County and New York City, as well as baseball ferries and other seasonal service.
- Statue Cruises operates ferry service to the Statue of Liberty National Monument and Ellis Island Immigration Museum.
Information on this page are subject to change without notice. Always check with ferry operators before making your trip.