Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 Ferry

About 12m.

Fares start from around $4. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.

Served by NYC Ferry.

There are 40 daily departures, with the first at 06:36 and the last at 22:03.

The first sailing currently departs at 06:36 and the last leaves at 22:03. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 12m and several sailings a day (first 06:36, last 22:03), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

NYC Ferry does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with NYC Ferry, so declare your pet when booking.

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.