How to get from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty by ferry?

Governors Island to Statue of Liberty - Ferry Schedule

The SB ferry from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty runs from 7:18 AM to 5:53 PM, with departures every 45 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 37 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Governors Island to Statue of Liberty by ferry

To get from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty in Manhattan, take the SB ferry from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier station to Wall St/Pier 11 station. Next, take the LIBERTY HARBOR - PIER 11 / WALL ST ferry from Pier 11 / Wall Street station to Liberty Harbor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ferry schedule from Governors Island may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry schedule to Statue of Liberty on the Moovit app.

97min
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - SBSB
Ferry - LIBERTY HARBOR - PIER 11 / WALL STLIBERTY HARBOR - PIER 11 / WALL ST
Walk to Statue of Liberty
Leaves from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
    ID 2319870
    0.6 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Ferry - SBSB
    Wait for ferry
    SB
    East 34th Street
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Wall St/Pier 11
    ID 2319811
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Pier 11 / Wall Street
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - LIBERTY HARBOR - PIER 11 / WALL STLIBERTY HARBOR - PIER 11 / WALL ST
    Wait for ferry
    LIBERTY HARBOR - PIER 11 / WALL ST
    Liberty Harbor
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Liberty Harbor
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Statue of Liberty
    Walk to
    Statue of Liberty
    Liberty Island
    2.24 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty

The distance between Governors Island, Manhattan and Statue of Liberty, Manhattan is approximately 8.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty by ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry schedule from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty

To check the ferry schedule from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Governors Island) and destination (Statue of Liberty), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry, 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 ferry schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Ferry line SB, Ferry line LIBERTY HARBOR - PIER 11 / WALL ST.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Governors Island and Statue of Liberty in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 ferry lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty in Manhattan?

    The SB ferry line goes from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier station near Governors Island to Wall St/Pier 11 station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line till Wall St/Pier 11 station near Statue of Liberty in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Governors Island to Statue of Liberty in Manhattan by ferry?

    The total travel time between Governors Island and Statue of Liberty in Manhattan by ferry is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Governors Island to get to Statue of Liberty in Manhattan?

    Get on the SB ferry from the Gov. Island/Yankee Pier station near Governors Island in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Governors Island and Statue of Liberty in Manhattan?

    Get off the ferry at the Wall St/Pier 11 station, which is closest to Statue of Liberty in Manhattan.

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