United States
Bay Ridge to Sunset Park/BAT Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Bay Ridge
New York
Arrives
Sunset Park/BAT
New York
NYC FerryAt a glance
The Bay Ridge to Sunset Park/BAT ferry takes about 8m, with 20 listed sailings between 08:23 and 21:07. It is operated by NYC Ferry. Fares start from $4.
- First sailing
- 08:23
- Last sailing
- 21:07
- Sailings listed
- 20
- Crossing
- 8m
Bay Ridge to Sunset Park/BAT ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:23 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 09:28 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 10:37 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:11 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:42 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:12 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:51 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 13:25 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 13:59 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 14:27 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:05 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:05 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:39 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:05 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:45 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 18:19 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 18:53 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 19:19 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 19:59 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 21:07 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Bay Ridge – Sunset Park/BAT crossing
NYC Ferry provides the weekend service between Bay Ridge and Sunset Park/BAT, with 20 sailings scheduled on those days. The crossing covers a distance of approximately 1 nautical mile across the Upper New York Bay. This domestic United States route has a scheduled duration of 8 minutes.
Timetable and Booking
On weekends, the first departure from Bay Ridge is at 08:23, and the final sailing of the day leaves at 21:07. Tickets for this route start from a base fare of $4. With 20 departures scheduled during operating days, sailings are frequent throughout the morning, afternoon, and evening.
Connecting Services
From the Bay Ridge terminal, other NYC Ferry services connect to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 and St. George. The Sunset Park/BAT terminal offers onward ferry connections to Wall St/Pier 11, Rockaway, and Red Hook/Atlantic Basin. A return service to Bay Ridge also departs from this terminal.
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 long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 8m under normal conditions.
How do I get back from Sunset Park/BAT?
Check the Sunset Park/BAT to Bay Ridge ferry for return times.
How many times a day does it sail?
20 sailings a day, weekends only.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 08:23, last is 21:07.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs weekends only only.
Which operator provides this service?
NYC Ferry operates this route.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within United States.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around $4. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 8m and several sailings a day (first 08:23, last 21:07), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, 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 Sunset Park/BAT
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Sunset Park/BAT.
Same departure port
More ferries from Bay Ridge
Other crossings departing Bay Ridge.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Bay Ridge or Sunset Park/BAT
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Sunset Park/BAT
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Rockaway to Sunset Park/BAT
- Fastest crossing
- 42m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6 to Bay Ridge
- Fastest crossing
- 17m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
St. George to Bay Ridge
- Fastest crossing
- 11m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 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
Bay Ridge on the map
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