New York
Roosevelt Island
From Roosevelt Island, ferries sail to Long Island City and Astoria: 263 sailings a week on 1 line. The busiest crossing is to Long Island City, 134 a week.
Crossings from Roosevelt Island
Sailings change at short notice; confirm with the line before you travel.
Crossings arriving at Roosevelt Island
Ferries from Roosevelt Island: common questions
Where can you go by ferry from Roosevelt Island?
2 crossings leave Roosevelt Island on the current timetables: to Long Island City (134 a week) and Astoria (129 a week).
How many ferries leave Roosevelt Island a day?
Between 34 and 39, depending on the day of the week. The first departure of the day is at 06:17, to Long Island City, and the last at 21:17, to Astoria, local time.
Which ferry companies sail from Roosevelt Island?
NYC Ferry runs every departure listed from Roosevelt Island.
How much is the ferry from Roosevelt Island?
The lowest published passenger fare from Roosevelt Island is US$4, to Long Island City. Each route page lists every fare class its operators publish.
Before you sail
Before you sail from Roosevelt Island
What to bring, when to arrive and what happens when the weather turns.
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