St. George, Staten Island to Financial District by ferry
Quick answer: Take the Staten Island Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal. The trip takes about 46 minutes door to door on a weekday.
St. George, Staten Island to Financial District
- Staten Island Ferry
- Walk 2 minto St. George Ferry Terminal
- Staten Island Ferry Staten Island FerryFrom St. George Ferry TerminalAbout 25 min
- Get off at Whitehall Ferry Terminal
- Financial DistrictWalk about 12 min
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- Walk about 2 minutes from St. George, Staten Island to St. George Ferry Terminal.
- Take the Staten Island Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal. About 25 minutes.
- From Whitehall Ferry Terminal, walk about 12 minutes to Financial District.
Other ways to go
- Take the Staten Island Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal, then take the M15 Select Bus Service bus from South Ferry Term/South Ferry Term to Water St/Pine St: about 46 minutes.
- Take the NYC Ferry St. George route from St. George to Wall St/Pier 11: about 55 minutes.
Which one is faster depends on when you leave. Cobblehop compares them with live times.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | Staten Island Ferry in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Around the clock | 46 min | N/a | |
| Saturday | Around the clock | 46 min | N/a | |
| Sunday | Around the clock | 46 min | N/a | |
Late at night
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 46 minutes.
Tips for this trip
- FiDi = Financial District. (source, checked 2026-11-04)
What it costs
- The Staten Island Ferry doesn't charge a fare, and you don't need a ticket.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
St. George, Staten Island to Financial District: common questions
How do I get from St. George, Staten Island to Financial District by public transit?
Take the Staten Island Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal.
How long does it take?
About 46 minutes door to door on a weekday. On weekends it's about 46 minutes.
Do I have to change?
No. The Staten Island Ferry goes all the way.
Does it run all night?
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 46 minutes.
How much does it cost?
The Staten Island Ferry doesn't charge a fare, and you don't need a ticket.
Related routes
- St. George, Staten Island to JFK Airport
- St. George, Staten Island to LaGuardia Airport
- St. George, Staten Island to Midtown Manhattan
- LaGuardia Airport to Financial District
- Empire State Building to Financial District
- Central Park to Financial District
- All New York routes
Sources
Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- Staten Island Ferry
- Financial District: visitor information
Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.
Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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