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How to get from Yonkers to Governors Island by bus, ferry and subway?

Yonkers to Governors Island - Bus Schedule

The 28 bus from Yonkers to Governors Island runs from 5:41 AM to 9:29 AM, with departures every 25-45 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 51 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Yonkers to Governors Island by bus, ferry and subway

To get from Yonkers to Governors Island in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one ferry line: take the 28 bus from Central Park Ave @ Staunton St station to 5 Av/W 43 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the SB ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 station to Governors Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is $10.25. The bus, ferry and subway schedule from Yonkers may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, ferry and subway schedule to Governors Island on the Moovit app.

111min$10.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Subway - 2
Ferry - SBSB
Walk to Governors Island
Leaves from Central Park Ave @ Staunton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Park Ave @ Staunton St
    ID 783
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Nyc, 5th Ave.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5 Av/W 43 St
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wall St
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Wall St/Pier 11
    ID 2319811
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Ferry - SBSB
    Wait for ferry
    SB
    Governors Island
  • 9
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Governors Island
    ID 2319812
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Governors Island
    Walk to
    Governors Island
    Escanaba Rd
    0.92 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Yonkers to Governors Island

The distance between Yonkers, Manhattan and Governors Island, Manhattan is approximately 23.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yonkers to Governors Island by bus, ferry and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Ferry And Subway schedule from Yonkers to Governors Island

To check the bus, ferry and subway schedule from Yonkers to Governors Island using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Yonkers) and destination (Governors Island), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, ferry and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, ferry and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, ferry and subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Yonkers to Governors Island?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 28, Subway line 2, Ferry line SB.

  • Is there a direct bus between Yonkers and Governors Island?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Yonkers to Governors Island?

    The 28 bus line goes from Central Park Ave @ Staunton St station near Yonkers in New York - New Jersey to 5 Av/W 43 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one ferry line till 5 Av/W 43 St station near Governors Island in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Yonkers to Governors Island by bus, subway and ferry?

    The total travel time between Yonkers in New York - New Jersey and Governors Island in Manhattan by bus, subway and ferry is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Yonkers to get to Governors Island?

    Get on the 28 bus from the Central Park Ave @ Staunton St stop near Yonkers in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Yonkers and Governors Island?

    Get off the bus at the 5 Av/W 43 St station, which is closest to Governors Island in Manhattan.

  • How much is the total bus, subway and ferry fare from Yonkers to Governors Island?

    The ride from Yonkers to Governors Island costs $10.25.