United States
Wall St/Pier 11 to Paulus Hook Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
At a glance
The Wall St/Pier 11 to Paulus Hook ferry takes about 7m. It is operated by NY Waterway.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 7m
Wall St/Pier 11 to Paulus Hook ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Wall St/Pier 11 to Paulus Hook ferry is operated by NY Waterway, and the crossing takes about 7m. 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 Wall St/Pier 11 – Paulus Hook crossing
The Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook ferry provides a rapid domestic connection within the United States. This route links the financial district of Manhattan, New York, with the waterfront area of Jersey City, New Jersey, making it a popular choice for commuters and visitors alike.
Operated exclusively by NY Waterway, this service offers a highly efficient way to travel across the Hudson River. The crossing from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook is remarkably quick, typically taking just 7 minutes. This makes it one of the fastest ways to connect between these two key locations.
Pier 11 / Wall St. to Paulus Hook Ferry Schedule & Operators
There are 15 active sailings listed for this route, providing frequent departures throughout the workday. Ferries run Monday to Friday, catering primarily to weekday travel. The first ferry departs Pier 11 / Wall St. at 06:15, with the last scheduled sailing at 19:00. This consistent schedule ensures flexibility for early morning commuters and those returning in the evening.
NY Waterway is the sole operator on this route, known for its reliable and modern fleet. For current prices and to book your journey, it is always recommended to check directly with the operator. If you're planning a return trip, be sure to check the Paulus Hook to Pier 11 / Wall St. ferry schedule. From Paulus Hook, you can also explore onward connections like the Paulus Hook to Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal route.
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 the ferry run every day?
No — it operates Monday to Friday only.
Is there a ferry back from Paulus Hook?
Yes — see the Paulus Hook to Wall St/Pier 11 ferry for the return schedule.
When's the last ferry of the day?
The last sailing leaves at 19:00.
How long, roughly, is the crossing?
About 7m under normal conditions.
How many times a day does it sail?
15 sailings a day, Monday to Friday.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within United States.
Which operator provides this service?
NY Waterway operates this route.
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 Paulus Hook
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Paulus Hook.
Same departure port
More ferries from Wall St/Pier 11
Other crossings departing Wall St/Pier 11.
Wall St/Pier 11 to Atlantic Ave/BBP Pier 6
- Fastest crossing
- 7m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Wall St/Pier 11 to Brookfield Place Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Wall St/Pier 11 to Brooklyn Navy Yard
- Fastest crossing
- 12m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Wall St/Pier 11 to Corlears Hook
- Fastest crossing
- 7m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Wall St/Pier 11 to Dumbo/Fulton Ferry
- Fastest crossing
- 8m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Wall St/Pier 11 to Gov. Island/Yankee Pier
- Fastest crossing
- 8m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Wall St/Pier 11 or Paulus Hook
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
Port Imperial / Weehawken to Wall St/Pier 11
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Brookfield Place Terminal to Wall St/Pier 11
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated June 16, 2026.
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