United States
Greenpoint to Rockaway Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Greenpoint
New York
Arrives
Rockaway
New York
NYC FerryAt a glance
The Greenpoint to Rockaway ferry takes about 1h 5m, with 3 listed sailings between 09:41 and 16:11. It is operated by NYC Ferry. Fares start from $4.
- First sailing
- 09:41
- Last sailing
- 16:11
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- 1h 5m
Greenpoint to Rockaway ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:41 | 10:46 | 1h 5m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 12:41 | 13:46 | 1h 5m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
| 16:11 | 17:16 | 1h 5m | NYC Ferry | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Greenpoint – Rockaway crossing
On the route between Greenpoint and Rockaway, NYC Ferry schedules three sailings on weekends, with a crossing time of 1 hour and 5 minutes. The first departure is at 09:41, and the final sailing of the day is at 16:11. Fares start from $4.
From the Greenpoint terminal, NYC Ferry also provides connections to East 34th Street, Hunters Point South, and Long Island City, among other destinations. The Rockaway terminal has an onward ferry link to Sunset Park/BAT.
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
How long does the crossing take?
About 1h 5m.
How much does a ticket cost?
Fares start from around $4. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by NYC Ferry.
How often does the ferry run?
There are 3 departures on operating days, with the first at 09:41 and the last at 16:11.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 09:41 and the last leaves at 16:11. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 1h 5m and several sailings a day (first 09:41, last 16:11), 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.
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.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Rockaway
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Rockaway.
Same departure port
More ferries from Greenpoint
Everything else that sails from the same quay.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Greenpoint or Rockaway
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.
Operated by
Fares from
$4
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
Greenpoint on the map
Travelled the Greenpoint → Rockaway ferry?
Rate this crossing to help fellow travellers.
Help us keep schedules accurate — we read every report.