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Hunters Point South to East 34th Street

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Hunters Point South to East 34th Street Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Hunters Point South

New York

from 3m
0.4 nm

Arrives

East 34th Street

New York

Operated byNYC Ferry logoNYC Ferry
Route ERFrom $482 sailings listed0.4 nm
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At a glance

The Hunters Point South to East 34th Street ferry takes about 3m–4m, with 82 listed sailings between 06:06 and 21:59. It is operated by NYC Ferry. Fares start from $4.

First sailing
06:06
Last sailing
21:59
Sailings listed
82
Crossing
from 3m

Hunters Point South to East 34th Street ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
06:0606:093mNYC FerryMon–Fri
06:3106:343mNYC FerryMon–Fri
06:5606:593mNYC FerryMon–Fri
07:2007:233mNYC FerryMon–Fri
07:4507:483mNYC FerryMon–Fri
08:1008:133mNYC FerryMon–Fri
08:3408:373mNYC FerryMon–Fri
08:5909:023mNYC FerryMon–Fri
09:1909:223mNYC FerryWeekends
09:2009:233mNYC FerryWeekends
09:2409:273mNYC FerryMon–Fri
09:4809:513mNYC FerryMon–Fri
10:1310:163mNYC FerryDaily
10:1310:163mNYC FerryMon–Fri
10:2210:253mNYC FerryWeekends
10:4310:463mNYC FerryWeekends
10:5210:553mNYC FerryWeekends
11:0511:094mNYC FerryMon–Fri
11:1211:153mNYC FerryWeekends
11:2011:233mNYC FerryWeekends
11:4011:433mNYC FerryWeekends
11:4211:464mNYC FerryMon–Fri
11:4611:493mNYC FerryWeekends
12:0812:113mNYC FerryWeekends
12:1212:153mNYC FerryWeekends
12:1912:234mNYC FerryMon–Fri
12:3612:393mNYC FerryWeekends
12:3812:413mNYC FerryWeekends
12:5613:004mNYC FerryMon–Fri
13:0413:073mNYC FerryWeekends
13:3013:333mNYC FerryWeekends
13:3213:353mNYC FerryWeekends
13:3313:374mNYC FerryMon–Fri
13:5613:593mNYC FerryWeekends
14:0014:033mNYC FerryWeekends
14:1014:144mNYC FerryMon–Fri
14:2214:253mNYC FerryWeekends
14:2814:313mNYC FerryWeekends
14:4714:514mNYC FerryMon–Fri
14:4814:513mNYC FerryWeekends
14:5614:593mNYC FerryWeekends
15:1415:173mNYC FerryWeekends
15:2415:273mNYC FerryDaily
15:2415:284mNYC FerryMon–Fri
15:5215:553mNYC FerryWeekends
16:0116:054mNYC FerryMon–Fri
16:0216:053mNYC FerryWeekends
16:2016:233mNYC FerryWeekends
16:2816:313mNYC FerryWeekends
16:3416:373mNYC FerryMon–Fri
16:4816:513mNYC FerryWeekends
16:5416:573mNYC FerryWeekends
17:0417:073mNYC FerryMon–Fri
17:1617:193mNYC FerryWeekends
17:2017:233mNYC FerryWeekends
17:3417:373mNYC FerryMon–Fri
17:4417:473mNYC FerryWeekends
17:4617:493mNYC FerryWeekends
18:0118:043mNYC FerryMon–Fri
18:1218:153mNYC FerryWeekends
18:3118:343mNYC FerryMon–Fri
18:3818:413mNYC FerryWeekends
18:4018:433mNYC FerryWeekends
19:0119:043mNYC FerryMon–Fri
19:0419:073mNYC FerryWeekends
19:0819:113mNYC FerryWeekends
19:2819:313mNYC FerryMon–Fri
19:3019:333mNYC FerryWeekends
19:3619:393mNYC FerryWeekends
19:5619:593mNYC FerryWeekends
20:0420:073mNYC FerryWeekends
20:0820:124mNYC FerryMon–Fri
20:2220:253mNYC FerryWeekends
20:3220:353mNYC FerryWeekends
20:4520:494mNYC FerryMon–Fri
20:4820:513mNYC FerryWeekends
21:0021:033mNYC FerryWeekends
21:1421:173mNYC FerryWeekends
21:2221:264mNYC FerryMon–Fri
21:3521:394mNYC FerryMon–Fri
21:5021:533mNYC FerryWeekends
21:5922:034mNYC FerryMon–Fri

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Hunters Point South – East 34th Street crossing

Fifty-eight daily sailings connect Hunters Point South in Queens with Manhattan's East 34th Street ferry terminal. NYC Ferry provides the service every day of the week, with the first boat departing at 06:06 and the final crossing at 21:59. The journey across the East River is exceptionally short, with scheduled durations of just three to four minutes. Fares begin at $4.

Vessel and Port Information

The crossing is one of the shortest in the NYC Ferry network. As a foot-passenger-only service, no vehicles are carried on this route. The vessels used are designed for commuter transit with enclosed seating and open-air top decks. Both terminals are key nodes within the wider water transit system.

From the East 34th Street terminal, passengers can connect to services for East 90th St, Long Island City, Greenpoint, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, and Corlears Hook. The Hunters Point South terminal offers onward connections to Greenpoint and North Williamsburg. Given the high frequency and short duration, this route functions as a direct water-taxi link between Long Island City and Midtown Manhattan.

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

Departure port

Hunters Point South

New York

Port guide & all routes

Arrival port

East 34th Street

New York

Port guide & all routes

Frequently asked questions

When's the first ferry of the day?

The first sailing leaves at 06:06.

Can I book the return crossing too?

Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.

Do I need a passport for this ferry?

No, it's a domestic crossing within United States.

How many times a day does it sail?

58 sailings a day.

Who operates the service?

NYC Ferry runs this crossing.

How long is the ferry ride?

Around 3m, depending on sea conditions.

How much does a ticket cost?

Fares start from around $4. Prices vary by operator, season, cabin and whether you take a vehicle.

What's the fastest crossing option?

The quickest option takes about 3m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from NYC Ferry above.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 3m and several sailings a day (first 06:06, last 21:59), 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.

Continue your journey

Onward sailings from East 34th Street

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Same departure port

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Sharing a stop

Crossings calling at Hunters Point South or East 34th Street

Nearby links that share a quay with this one.

Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.

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

Hunters Point South on the map

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