United States
Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Edgewater Ferry Landing
New York
Arrives
Midtown / W. 39th St.
New York
NY WaterwayAt a glance
The Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. ferry takes about 20m, with 6 listed sailings between 08:45 and 19:10. It is operated by NY Waterway.
- First sailing
- 08:45
- Last sailing
- 19:10
- Sailings listed
- 6
- Crossing
- 20m
Edgewater Ferry Landing to Midtown / W. 39th St. ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:45 | 20m | NY Waterway | Mon–Fri |
| 16:30 | 20m | NY Waterway | Mon–Fri |
| 17:10 | 20m | NY Waterway | Mon–Fri |
| 17:50 | 20m | NY Waterway | Mon–Fri |
| 18:30 | 20m | NY Waterway | Mon–Fri |
| 19:10 | 20m | NY Waterway | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Edgewater Ferry Landing – Midtown / W. 39th St. crossing
Midtown Manhattan at W. 39th St. is a 20-minute ferry crossing from Edgewater Ferry Landing in New Jersey. This domestic United States route across the Hudson River covers a distance of approximately 4 nautical miles. The service is operated exclusively by NY Waterway.
Schedules and Alternatives
NY Waterway provides six sailings on this route, running only on weekdays from Monday to Friday. The first departure from Edgewater is at 08:45, and the final crossing leaves at 19:10. This schedule is aimed at commuters and day-trippers traveling during standard business hours.
For travelers seeking different departure times or weekend service from Edgewater Ferry Landing, an alternative is to take the ferry to Port Imperial / Weehawken. From the Midtown / W. 39th St. terminal, numerous other NY Waterway routes connect to points including Paulus Hook, Hoboken, and Brookfield Place Terminal.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- High-speed catamarans
- Free connecting Manhattan buses
- App & 10-trip/monthly tickets
- Bikes carried free
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
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within United States.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Monday to Friday.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 08:45.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
6 sailings a day on this route.
How do I get back from Midtown / W. 39th St.?
Check the Midtown / W. 39th St. to Edgewater Ferry Landing ferry for return times.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 20m.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by NY Waterway.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (NY Waterway) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 20m and several sailings a day (first 08:45, last 19:10), 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?
NY Waterway 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 NY Waterway, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Midtown / W. 39th St.
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Midtown / W. 39th St..
Same departure port
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Other crossings departing Edgewater Ferry Landing.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Edgewater Ferry Landing or Midtown / W. 39th St.
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Midtown / W. 39th St. to Port Imperial / Weehawken
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Port Imperial / Weehawken to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Brookfield Place Terminal to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Midtown / W. 39th St. to Lincoln Harbor
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 7, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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