NYC
Ferry Services - Water Taxis
Listed below are some of the most popular New York
City ferry services and water taxis for getting
around on the water around Manhattan. Choices
include East River and Hudson River ferry routes as
well as others. Check with
the ferry/taxi operator for additional information. The
completeness and accuracy of our listings is not
guaranteed.
Delta Baseball Ferry
Fee: free
Phone: 212-742-1969
Route: East River
Stops: Citi Field, Yankee Stadium,
34th Street, South Street Seaport
Info:
The Delta Baseball Water Taxi departs Pier
17 (South Street Seaport) 90 minutes before
scheduled game time. There is an additional
stop at East 35th Street, departing 70
minutes before Mets game time and 60 minutes
before Yankees game time. Fans are
guaranteed to arrive at the dock at Yankee
Stadium and the dock at World's Fair Marina
next to Citi Field (both just a short walk
to the Stadiums), 30 minutes before the
first pitch. The home run? It's F-R-E-E.
While on board, treat yourself to a Delta
signature "Fly Ball" cocktail, cold beer,
soft drinks and snacks. |
East River Ferry
Fee: one way: from $4
Phone: 800-533-3779
Route: East River
Stops: 34th Street, Long Island City,
Greenpoint, North Williamsburg, South
Williamsburg, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 11
Wall Street, Pier 6 Atlantic Avenue,
Governors Island
Info:
NY Waterway's East River Ferry features
frequent, reliable service that connects
Manhattan with various destinations in
Brooklyn, Queens and on Governor's Island.
The robust nature of the service and the
ever increasing popularity of Brooklyn and
Long Island City makes this an attractive
option for commuters, leisure travelers and
tourists alike. |
Governors Island Ferry
Fee: free
Phone: na
Route: Financial District/Brooklyn to
Governors Island
Stops: Financial District, Brooklyn
Pier 6 Atlantic Ave, Governors Island
Info:
There are two Governors Island ferry
services. The Manhattan Ferry offers free
ferries running from Manhattan each
Friday-Sunday and all Holiday Mondays. The
Brooklyn Ferry offers free ferries running
from Brooklyn Saturday-Sunday and all
Holiday Mondays. |
Hudson River Ferry
Fee: one way: from $6.50
Phone: 800-533-3779
Route: Hudson River
Stops: 44th Street, Hoboken, Jersey
City, Pier 11 Wall Street
Info:
NY Waterway has the largest ferry and
excursion fleet in the NY Harbor, but it is
still a family business with all the
personal attention to service and amenities
that it had when it was just Arthur's ferry.
You are treated like family from the moment
you step into our terminal. NY Waterway's
Hudson River Ferry features frequent,
reliable service that connects Mid-Town
Manhattan with various destinations in New
Jersey and Pier 11, Wall Street. |
Ikea Water Taxi
Fee: one way: $5, weekends: free
Phone: 212-742-1969
Route: Pier 11 Wall St to Brooklyn
Stops: Red Hook, Pier 11 Wall Street
Info:
New York Water Taxi runs a daily shuttle
from Wall Street's Pier 11 in Manhattan to
Brooklyn's Ikea superstore. Landing right at
Ikea's own dock in Red Hook, the Ikea
Express allows passengers a convenient way
to shop - no cars, no trains, no costly
taxis. Bring back as much shopping as will
fit in your blue Ikea bag, or have your
furniture delivered by Ikea. |
New York Water Taxi
Fee: day pass: $25
Phone: 212-742-1969
Route: Hudson River
Stops: 44th Street, Pier 11 Wall
Street, South Street Seaport
Info:
New York Water Taxi provides a fast,
comfortable commute, Hop-on/Hop-off routes
that are convenient and fun for both locals
and visitors, and tours of the city's famous
harbor. |
Seastreak
Fee: roundtrip: from $43
Phone: 800-262-8743
Route: East River
Stops: Yankee Stadium, Citi Field,
34th Street, Pier 11 Wall Street, Sandy Hook
Beach
Info:
Cruise your way to Lower and Midtown
Manhattan on board one of SeaStreak’s
luxurious catamarans. SeaStreak provides
daily year-round ferry services from
Atlantic Highlands and Conners, Highlands,
NJ to Pier 11 Wall Street, East 35th Street
and the World Financial Center in New York
City. Offering indoor and outdoor seating,
full service bar, rest rooms and
complimentary parking, SeaStreak fast
passenger catamarans provide the most
civilized commute to New York City! |
FERRY
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