
United States
East 90th St to Soundview Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
East 90th St
New York
Arrives
Soundview
New York
At a glance
The East 90th St to Soundview ferry takes about 19m, with 32 listed sailings between 06:46 and 21:25. It is operated by NYC Ferry. Fares start from $4.
- First sailing
- 06:46
- Last sailing
- 21:25
- Sailings listed
- 32
- Crossing
- 19m
East 90th St to Soundview ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:46 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 07:30 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:14 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 08:56 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 09:40 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 09:45 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 10:24 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 10:35 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:25 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:32 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 12:15 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:42 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 13:05 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 13:48 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 13:55 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 14:45 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 14:54 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 15:35 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:58 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 16:25 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:08 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 17:15 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:52 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:05 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 18:36 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 18:55 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 19:20 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 19:45 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 20:01 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 20:35 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 20:45 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 21:25 | 19m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the East 90th St – Soundview crossing
Connections from East 90th St and Soundview
From East 90th St, NYC Ferry services connect onwards to Astoria and East 34th Street. At the Soundview terminal, a connecting ferry continues to Ferry Point Park. This crossing between the two ports in New York City takes 19 minutes to cover the 5 nautical miles.
NYC Ferry operates this route every day with up to 32 sailings. The first departure is at 06:46 and the last is at 21:25. Single fares start from $4.
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
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 06:46.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
32 sailings a day on this route.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 19m.
Which operator provides this service?
NYC Ferry operates this route.
How do I get back from Soundview?
Check the Soundview to East 90th St ferry for return times.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays 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 19m and several sailings a day (first 06:46, last 21:25), 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.
What's the luggage allowance?
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Soundview
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Soundview.
Same departure port
More ferries from East 90th St
Other crossings departing East 90th St.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at East 90th St or Soundview
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.
Operated by
Fares from
$4
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
East 90th St on the map
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