United States
South Amboy to Wall St/Pier 11 Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
At a glance
The South Amboy to Wall St/Pier 11 ferry takes about 50m. It is operated by NY Waterway.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 50m
South Amboy to Wall St/Pier 11 ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The South Amboy to Wall St/Pier 11 ferry is operated by NY Waterway, and the crossing takes about 50m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the South Amboy – Wall St/Pier 11 crossing
The South Amboy to Pier 11 / Wall St. ferry offers a convenient domestic connection across the waters of the United States. This route links the port of South Amboy, located in New Jersey, with the financial district hub of Pier 11 / Wall St. in Manhattan, New York. It's a commuter service for those traveling between these two key locations.
Operated exclusively by NY Waterway, this ferry crossing typically takes between 50 and 55 minutes. There are currently 4 active sailings listed for this route, making it a reliable option for weekday travel. The first ferry departs South Amboy at 07:45, with the last sailing of the day scheduled for 17:20. Please note that services run Monday through Friday, catering primarily to commuters.
South Amboy to Pier 11 / Wall St. Ferry Schedule and Operators
NY Waterway is the sole operator providing service on this domestic route. Travellers can expect a consistent schedule during the working week. For those planning their journey, it's always advisable to check the operator's website for the most current sailing times and to confirm availability, especially around public holidays or for any seasonal adjustments. While this route is a direct link, you can also explore other United States ferry routes for onward travel or to plan your return journey on the Pier 11 / Wall St. to South Amboy ferry.
From Pier 11 / Wall St., passengers have various onward connections available, such as the ferry to Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal, providing further access to the wider New York and New Jersey metropolitan area.
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
Does this ferry cross an international border?
No, it's entirely within United States.
How many times a day does it sail?
4 sailings a day, Monday to Friday.
Is there a ferry back from Wall St/Pier 11?
Yes — see the Wall St/Pier 11 to South Amboy ferry for the return schedule.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Monday to Friday.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 07:45, last is 17:20.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 50m, depending on sea conditions.
Who runs this ferry crossing?
NY Waterway.
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.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
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.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Wall St/Pier 11
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Wall St/Pier 11.
Same departure port
More ferries from South Amboy
Other crossings departing South Amboy.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at South Amboy or Wall St/Pier 11
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Wall St/Pier 11
- Fastest crossing
- 15m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Wall St/Pier 11 to Port Imperial / Weehawken
- Fastest crossing
- 24m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Wall St/Pier 11 to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry
- Fastest crossing
- 8m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Port Imperial / Weehawken to Wall St/Pier 11
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 16, 2026.
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