United States
Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Pier 11 / Wall St. Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
New York
Arrives
Pier 11 / Wall St.
New York
NYC FerryAt a glance
The Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Pier 11 / Wall St. ferry takes about 7m, with 16 listed sailings between 10:19 and 17:49. It is operated by NYC Ferry. Fares start from $4.
- First sailing
- 10:19
- Last sailing
- 17:49
- Sailings listed
- 16
- Crossing
- 7m
Gov. Island/Yankee Pier to Pier 11 / Wall St. ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:19 | 10:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 10:49 | 10:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:19 | 11:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 11:49 | 11:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:19 | 12:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:49 | 12:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 13:19 | 13:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 13:49 | 13:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 14:19 | 14:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 14:49 | 14:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:19 | 15:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 15:49 | 15:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:19 | 16:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:49 | 16:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:19 | 17:26 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 17:49 | 17:56 | 7m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Gov. Island/Yankee Pier – Pier 11 / Wall St. crossing
Sixteen sailings operate at weekends between Gov. Island/Yankee Pier and Wall St/Pier 11. This domestic service is run by NYC Ferry. The first departure is scheduled for 10:19 and the last at 17:49. Fares for a single journey start from $4.
Crossing Details
The crossing between these two New York City ports takes 7 minutes. This short transit covers a distance of approximately 1 nautical mile across the Buttermilk Channel. This is a passenger-only service.
From Gov. Island/Yankee Pier, NYC Ferry also operates a service to Red Hook/Atlantic Basin. Wall St/Pier 11 is a major hub for the operator, with connections to six other destinations including Brookfield Place Terminal, Brooklyn Navy Yard, and Dumbo/Fulton Ferry.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- NYC Ferry app ticketing
- Rockaway Reserve for busy summer sailings
- Discount and student discount programmes
- Route travel guides and beach guide
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
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within United States.
Which operator provides this service?
NYC Ferry operates this route.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs weekends only only.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 7m, depending on sea conditions.
Is a return sailing available?
Yes — see the return route for its schedule.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 17:49.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
16 sailings a day on this route.
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 7m and several sailings a day (first 10:19, last 17:49), 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 Pier 11 / Wall St.
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Pier 11 / Wall St..
Same departure port
More ferries from Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Gov. Island/Yankee Pier or Pier 11 / Wall St.
Nearby links that share a quay with this one.
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 30, 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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