
United States
Bay Ridge to St. George Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Bay Ridge
New York
Arrives
St. George
New York
At a glance
The Bay Ridge to St. George ferry takes about 12m–13m, with 39 listed sailings between 06:40 and 21:29. It is operated by NYC Ferry. Fares start from $4.
- First sailing
- 06:40
- Last sailing
- 21:29
- Sailings listed
- 39
- Crossing
- from 12m
Bay Ridge to St. George ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:40 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 07:24 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:01 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:33 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 09:09 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 09:41 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 09:53 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 10:30 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 10:44 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:02 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 11:35 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:52 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 12:13 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:44 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:59 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 13:16 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 13:49 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 14:07 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 14:39 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 14:45 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:23 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:29 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 16:01 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:19 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 16:39 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:09 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 17:29 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:59 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:19 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 18:33 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:57 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 19:18 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 19:35 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 19:43 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 20:13 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 20:28 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 20:51 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 21:05 | 12m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 21:29 | 13m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bay Ridge – St. George crossing
NYC Ferry's service connects the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bay Ridge with St. George on Staten Island, a domestic crossing of about 2 nautical miles. This United States route operates every day, with a fastest crossing time of 12 minutes. The first departure is at 06:40, and the last sailing is at 21:29.
Local Transport Link
This crossing is an important component of New York City's water-based public transit system. It provides a direct connection across the Upper New York Bay, linking two of the city's outer boroughs. The schedule shows 39 sailings daily, reflecting its function as a regular commuter service. Fares for the trip start from $4.
From the Bay Ridge terminal, passengers can also connect to other NYC Ferry routes serving Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 and Sunset Park/BAT. The St. George terminal offers an onward ferry connection to Battery Park City/Vesey St. in Manhattan, integrating this Staten Island link into the wider city network.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Free onboard Wi-Fi
- Concessions & snacks
- Bike spaces
- Outdoor decks
- Accessibility services
- Mobile app booking
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How many times a day does it sail?
39 sailings a day.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within United States.
How long does the crossing take?
About 12m.
Who operates the service?
NYC Ferry runs this crossing.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 21:29.
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around $4. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 12m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from NYC Ferry above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 12m and several sailings a day (first 06:40, last 21:29), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
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.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
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.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from St. George
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart St. George.
Same departure port
More ferries from Bay Ridge
Other crossings departing Bay Ridge.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Bay Ridge or St. George
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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Fares from
$4
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
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