United States
North Williamsburg to Greenpoint Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
North Williamsburg
New York
Arrives
Greenpoint
New York
NYC FerryAt a glance
The North Williamsburg to Greenpoint ferry takes about 8m, with 13 listed sailings between 10:49 and 21:43. It is operated by NYC Ferry. Fares start from $4.
- First sailing
- 10:49
- Last sailing
- 21:43
- Sailings listed
- 13
- Crossing
- 8m
North Williamsburg to Greenpoint ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:49 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 11:26 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 12:03 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 12:40 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 13:17 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 13:54 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 14:31 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 15:08 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 15:45 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 19:52 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 20:29 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 21:06 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
| 21:43 | 8m | NYC Ferry | Mon–Fri |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the North Williamsburg – Greenpoint crossing
From Greenpoint, this ferry service connects directly to sailings for East 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan, Long Island City, and Rockaway, while the North Williamsburg terminal provides onward connections to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry. Both terminals also serve Hunters Point South and South Williamsburg. The crossing between the two Brooklyn neighborhoods takes 8 minutes. NYC Ferry operates the service.
North Williamsburg to Greenpoint Sailing Times
Thirteen sailings are scheduled each day from Monday to Friday. The first departure from North Williamsburg is at 10:49 and the final crossing leaves at 21:43. This domestic route across the East River covers a distance of approximately 1 nautical mile. All services are operated by NYC Ferry vessels.
Fares and Tickets
Single tickets for the foot passenger service start from $4. Fares can change based on seasonal demand or other factors. Bookings and current timetables are managed directly by the operator, NYC Ferry.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Free onboard Wi-Fi
- Concessions & snacks
- Bike spaces
- Outdoor decks
- Accessibility services
- Mobile app booking
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 do I get back from Greenpoint?
Check the Greenpoint to North Williamsburg ferry for return times.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
13 sailings a day on this route.
What's the duration of this crossing?
Roughly 8m.
Who operates the service?
NYC Ferry runs this crossing.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 21:43.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Monday to Friday.
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within United States.
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 8m and several sailings a day (first 10:49, last 21:43), 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 Greenpoint
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Greenpoint.
Same departure port
More ferries from North Williamsburg
Other crossings departing North Williamsburg.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at North Williamsburg or Greenpoint
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
East 34th Street to Greenpoint
- Fastest crossing
- 8m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Greenpoint to South Williamsburg
- Fastest crossing
- 9m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Dumbo/Fulton Ferry to North Williamsburg
- Fastest crossing
- 12m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Greenpoint to Rockaway
- Fastest crossing
- 1h 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Jul 6, 2026 – Dec 31, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
Operated by
Fares from
$4
Lowest published one-way fare. Final price varies by operator, date and vehicle.
Ports on this route
North Williamsburg on the map
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