
United States
Midtown / W. 39th St. to Belford / Harbor Way Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Midtown / W. 39th St.
New York
Arrives
Belford / Harbor Way
At a glance
The Midtown / W. 39th St. to Belford / Harbor Way ferry takes about 45m–1h 15m, with 3 listed sailings between 08:45 and 12:45. It is operated by NY Waterway.
- First sailing
- 08:45
- Last sailing
- 12:45
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- from 45m
Midtown / W. 39th St. to Belford / Harbor Way ferry timetable
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:45 | 09:30 | 45m | NY Waterway | Mon–Fri |
| 10:15 | 11:30 | 1h 15m | NY Waterway | Weekends |
| 12:45 | 14:00 | 1h 15m | NY Waterway | Weekends |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Midtown / W. 39th St. – Belford / Harbor Way crossing
The Midtown / W. 39th St. to Belford / Harbor Way ferry is operated by NY Waterway in United States. There are 3 daily sailings on this route, with the fastest crossing taking about 45m. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.
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
How long does the crossing take?
About 45m on the fastest service.
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.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by NY Waterway.
How many ferries run each day?
There are 3 daily departures, with the first at 08:45 and the last at 12:45.
What time are the first and last sailings?
The first sailing currently departs at 08:45 and the last leaves at 12:45. Departure times vary by day and season — check the timetable above for the exact sailing you need.
What's the fastest crossing option?
The quickest option takes about 45m. Crossing time depends on the operator and vessel — compare sailings from NY Waterway above.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 45m and several sailings a day (first 08:45, last 12:45), 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?
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.
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 Belford / Harbor Way
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Belford / Harbor Way.
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Sharing a stop
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Timetable valid Sep 8, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 16, 2026.
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