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St. George, Staten Island to Hudson Yards by ferry and subway

Quick answer: Take the Staten Island Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal, then take an uptown 1 train from South Ferry to 34 St-Penn Station. The trip takes about 74 minutes door to door on a weekday (71 to 75 depending on the connection). The 1 train comes about every 5 minutes during the day.

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St. George, Staten Island to Hudson Yards

Trip timeabout74min
How oftenAbout every 5 minutes (1)
  • Staten Island Ferry
  • 1
  1. Walk 2 minto St. George Ferry Terminal
  2. Staten Island Ferry Staten Island FerryFrom St. George Ferry TerminalAbout 25 min
  3. Change at Whitehall Ferry TerminalWalk about 4 min
  4. 1 1 trainFrom South Ferry, uptown12 stops, about 15 min
  5. Get off at 34 St-Penn Station
  6. Hudson YardsWalk about 16 min

Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips

By Cobblehop · · Source: MTA schedules (fall 2026), checked November 7, 2026

Step by step

  1. Walk about 2 minutes from St. George, Staten Island to St. George Ferry Terminal.
  2. Take the Staten Island Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal. About 25 minutes.
  3. At Whitehall Ferry Terminal, walk about 4 minutes to South Ferry for the 1 train.
  4. Take an uptown 1 train from South Ferry to 34 St-Penn Station. It's 12 stops, about 15 minutes.
  5. From 34 St-Penn Station, walk about 16 minutes to Hudson Yards.

Other ways to go

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.

DayFirst tripLast tripTypical tripStaten Island Ferry in the daytime
WeekdaysAround the clock75 minN/a
SaturdayAround the clock73 minN/a
SundayAround the clock73 minN/a

Late at night

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 73 minutes.

Tips for this trip

Step-free access

For the subway part of this trip: Whitehall St-South Ferry (1 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; 34 St-Penn Station (1 platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.

What it costs

Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.

St. George, Staten Island to Hudson Yards: common questions

How do I get from St. George, Staten Island to Hudson Yards by public transit?

Take the Staten Island Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal, then take an uptown 1 train from South Ferry to 34 St-Penn Station.

How long does it take?

About 74 minutes door to door on a weekday, 71 to 75 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 73 minutes.

Do I have to change along the way?

Yes, once: at Whitehall Ferry Terminal.

Does it run all night?

This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 73 minutes.

How much does it cost?

Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included. The Staten Island Ferry doesn't charge a fare, and you don't need a ticket.

Sources

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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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