NYC Ferry kicks off a new season on September 9th, system-wide. New fares and new schedules come into play. Here all the details and links for more.
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
Here is everything you need to know about this schedule:
- Starting 9/9, the South Brooklyn route will resume service to Governors Island on weekdays and weekends. Riders from other routes can transfer to the South Brooklyn route at Pier 11.
- Some departure times on the Rockaway, Astoria, and South Brooklyn routes have changed to reflect Fall ridership levels. Please review .pdf schedules below or use the NYC Ferry app to plan a trip after September 9th to view changes.
- Weekend South Brooklyn service will include direct early morning service between Red Hook and Pier 11 from 7:30am-9:00am to support demand when cruise ships are in port.
- A modified holiday schedule for Sukkot will operate with additional service from 10/20/2024-10/23/2024.
Other Important Reminders:
- Fare policy change – NYC Ferry’s fare policy will change on September 9th,2024. These changes include:
- One-Way tickets now cost $4.50 each
- A ten-trip ticket packs now cost $29.00 each
- Ferry Discount Program tickets, including Student Discount Programtickets, now cost $1.45 each. Learn more about program eligibility here.
- Student Discount Program Enrollment – As of September 1st, all high school students in New York City are eligible to purchase discounted ferry tickets. Find out more about the program here.
NYC Ferry Fall 2024 Schedule
Click below to preview schedules and plan your trip accordingly:
East River | ER Schedule Effective 9-9-24
South Brooklyn | SB Schedule Effective 9-9-24
Astoria |AST Schedule Effective 9-9-24
Soundview | SV Schedule Effective 9-9-24
St. George |SG Schedule Effective 9-9-24
Rockaway |RW Schedule Effective 9-9-24
Rockaway Shuttle Bus Eastbound | RW-E Shuttle Schedule Effective 9-9-24
Rockaway Shuttle Bus Westbound |RW-W Shuttle Schedule Effective 9-9-24
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