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Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Governors Island

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Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Governors Island Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Red Hook/Atlantic Basin

New York

6m

Arrives

Governors Island

New York

Operated byNYC Ferry logoNYC Ferry
Route SB9 sailings listed

At a glance

The Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Governors Island ferry takes about 6m, with 9 listed sailings between 09:55 and 16:51. It is operated by NYC Ferry.

First sailing
09:55
Last sailing
16:51
Sailings listed
9
Crossing
6m

Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Governors Island ferry timetable

DepartsArrivesDurationOperatorRuns
09:5510:016mNYC FerryWeekends
10:4810:546mNYC FerryWeekends
11:3911:456mNYC FerryWeekends
12:3212:386mNYC FerryWeekends
13:2313:296mNYC FerryWeekends
14:1614:226mNYC FerryWeekends
15:0715:136mNYC FerryWeekends
16:0016:066mNYC FerryWeekends
16:5116:576mNYC FerryWeekends

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

About the Red Hook/Atlantic BasinGovernors Island crossing

The Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to Governors Island ferry is operated by NYC Ferry in United States. There are 9 sailings on this route, with the fastest crossing taking about 6m. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.

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 6m.

How much does a ticket cost?

Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (NYC Ferry) for current fares.

Who operates this ferry?

Served by NYC Ferry.

How often does the ferry run?

There are 9 departures on operating days, with the first at 09:55 and the last at 16:51.

What time are the first and last sailings?

The first sailing currently departs at 09:55 and the last leaves at 16:51. 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 6m and several sailings a day (first 09:55, last 16:51), 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.

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Timetable valid Sep 14, 2026Dec 31, 2027.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated August 30, 2026.

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