Belford ferry schedule and guide

NY Waterway runs the Belford ferry from Belford, in Middletown, New Jersey, to Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Midtown West/Pier 79 in Manhattan and to Paulus Hook in Jersey City. The Belford ferry runs on weekdays and weekends. The Belford ferry terminal has about 1,000 free parking spaces.

Schedule up to date as of October 26, 2026 at 6:55 AM

Next ferries from Belford

9:30 AMin 46 minto Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79On time
4:30 PMin 7 hr 46 minto Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
5:15 PMin 8 hr 31 minto Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11

Live status updated 8:44 AM

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Belford ferry schedule Fall 2026

The Fall 2026 schedule runs from October 12, 2026 to October 31, 2026.

Departures from Belford, Mondays

Departs	To
5:45 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
6:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
7:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
8:00 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
9:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
4:30 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
5:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11

Departures from Belford, Tuesdays through Thursdays

Departs	To
5:15 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
5:45 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
6:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
7:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
8:00 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
9:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
4:30 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
5:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11

Departures from Belford, Fridays

Departs	To
5:45 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
6:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
7:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
8:00 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
9:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
4:30 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
5:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11

Departures from Belford, Saturdays and Sundays

Departs	To
9:00 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Midtown West/Pier 79
11:30 AM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Midtown West/Pier 79
2:00 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Midtown West/Pier 79
6:00 PM	Midtown West/Pier 79, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11

Departures from Wall Street/Pier 11, Mondays

Departs	To
6:25 AM	Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
7:10 AM	Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
8:10 AM	Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
3:45 PM	Belford
4:30 PM	Belford
5:30 PM	Belford
6:15 PM	Belford

Departures from Wall Street/Pier 11, Tuesdays through Thursdays

Departs	To
5:55 AM	Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
6:25 AM	Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
7:10 AM	Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
8:10 AM	Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
3:45 PM	Belford
4:30 PM	Belford
5:30 PM	Belford
6:15 PM	Belford
7:00 PM	Belford

Departures from Wall Street/Pier 11, Fridays

Departs	To
6:25 AM	Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
7:10 AM	Brookfield Place and Paulus Hook
8:10 AM	Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
3:45 PM	Belford
4:30 PM	Belford
5:30 PM	Belford
6:15 PM	Belford
7:00 PM	Belford

Departures from Wall Street/Pier 11, Saturdays and Sundays

Departs	To
9:45 AM	Brookfield Place and Midtown West/Pier 79
12:15 PM	Brookfield Place and Midtown West/Pier 79
5:15 PM	Belford
7:45 PM	Belford

Departures from Brookfield Place, Mondays

Departs	To
6:40 AM	Paulus Hook
7:25 AM	Paulus Hook
8:25 AM	Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
3:35 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
4:15 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
5:15 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11
6:00 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11

Departures from Brookfield Place, Tuesdays through Thursdays

Departs	To
6:10 AM	Paulus Hook
6:40 AM	Paulus Hook
7:25 AM	Paulus Hook
8:25 AM	Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
3:35 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
4:15 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
5:15 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11
6:00 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11
6:45 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford

Departures from Brookfield Place, Fridays

Departs	To
6:40 AM	Paulus Hook
7:25 AM	Paulus Hook
8:25 AM	Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79
3:35 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
4:15 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
5:15 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11
6:00 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11
6:45 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford

Departures from Brookfield Place, Saturdays and Sundays

Departs	To
10:00 AM	Midtown West/Pier 79
12:30 PM	Midtown West/Pier 79
5:00 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
7:30 PM	Wall Street/Pier 11

Departures from Paulus Hook, Mondays

Departs	To
6:50 AM	Belford
7:35 AM	Belford
8:35 AM	Midtown West/Pier 79
3:25 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
4:05 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
5:05 PM	Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
5:45 PM	Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11

Departures from Paulus Hook, Tuesdays through Thursdays

Departs	To
6:50 AM	Belford
7:35 AM	Belford
8:35 AM	Midtown West/Pier 79
3:25 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
4:05 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
5:05 PM	Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
5:45 PM	Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
6:30 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford

Departures from Paulus Hook, Fridays

Departs	To
6:50 AM	Belford
7:35 AM	Belford
8:35 AM	Midtown West/Pier 79
3:25 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
4:05 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
5:05 PM	Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
5:45 PM	Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11
6:30 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford

Departures from Midtown West/Pier 79, Mondays

Departs	To
8:45 AM	Belford
3:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
3:55 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford

Departures from Midtown West/Pier 79, Tuesdays through Thursdays

Departs	To
8:45 AM	Belford
3:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
3:55 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
6:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford

Departures from Midtown West/Pier 79, Fridays

Departs	To
8:45 AM	Belford
3:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
3:55 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
6:15 PM	Paulus Hook, Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford

Departures from Midtown West/Pier 79, Saturdays and Sundays

Departs	To
10:15 AM	Belford
12:45 PM	Belford
4:45 PM	Brookfield Place, Wall Street/Pier 11 and Belford
7:15 PM	Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11

Belford ferry fares

Fare type	Belford to any stop
One-way fares
Adult	$23.00
Multi-trip tickets
10-trip ticket	$220.00
40-trip ticket	$690.00
Monthly pass	$676.00
Bicycles
Bicycle	$3.00

Fares in effect October 25, 2026

The Belford ferry charges one adult fare to every stop, and NY Waterway sells 10-trip, 40-trip and monthly tickets for regular riders. NY Waterway sells Belford ferry tickets in its app, and riders board with app tickets. All ticket sales are final, with no refunds or exchanges.

Seniors 65 and over and riders with disabilities can apply to NY Waterway for reduced-fare tickets at half the adult fare. Reduced-fare tickets are good off-peak only and are not sold at vending machines.

Belford ferry details

Operator	NY Waterway
Crossing time	About 40 minutes from Belford to Wall Street/Pier 11 and about 75 minutes to Midtown West/Pier 79, in NY Waterway's timetable
Payment	NY Waterway app tickets
Bicycles	Bicycles ride for a bicycle surcharge, listed in the fares table.
Pets	Service animals, police dogs and small pets in carry-on travel cages only
Accessibility	NY Waterway lists the Belford ferry terminal as accessible.
Restrooms and food on board	The Belford ferries have cabins with TVs and restrooms.

Where the Belford ferry stops

A Belford ferry can call at several stops on one run, and the schedule lists every stop each boat serves. Weekday Belford ferries serve Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place, Paulus Hook and Midtown West/Pier 79. Weekend Belford ferries serve Midtown West/Pier 79, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11.

Some boats from Belford let riders off at each stop and take on no riders along the way. Belford ferries call at Paulus Hook on weekdays only.

Belford ferry terminal parking and directions

The Belford ferry terminal is at 10 Harbor Way, Belford, NJ 07718, in the Belford section of Middletown. Its phone number is (732) 787-4979. The Belford ferry terminal is a Monmouth County project, on land the county owns.

The Belford ferry terminal has about 1,000 parking spaces, and parking is free. The Belford ferry terminal is open 24 hours a day, and restrooms are inside the terminal.

Driving to the Belford ferry terminal

From the Garden State Parkway, drivers take exit 117 to Route 36 east and follow Route 36 about 6 miles into Belford. Eastbound drivers take the jug handle for Main Street, on the right, and cross over Route 36 toward the water. Westbound drivers turn right onto Main Street.

At the end of Main Street, drivers turn right, cross the small bridge and follow the road to the Belford ferry terminal.

Belford ferry terminals in Manhattan and Jersey City

Terminal	Location	Connections
Wall Street/Pier 11	South Street, between Wall Street and Gouverneur Lane	2 and 3 subway trains at Wall Street, two blocks away
Brookfield Place	Vesey Street, Battery Park City	1, 2 and 3 subway trains at Chambers Street; Downtown Alliance shuttle bus
Paulus Hook	End of Sussex Street on the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway, Jersey City	PATH and Hudson-Bergen Light Rail at Exchange Place
Midtown West/Pier 79	459 12th Avenue, at West 39th Street	Free NY Waterway shuttle buses across Midtown

NY Waterway runs free shuttle buses from Midtown West/Pier 79 to 57th, 50th, 42nd and 34th streets and Lower Manhattan, every day. Riders wave the shuttle down at a city bus stop on its route, because the shuttles stop only at public bus stops.

Belford ferry FAQs

How much is the Belford ferry?

The Belford ferry charges one adult fare to every stop, listed in the fares table on this page with its 10-trip, 40-trip and monthly tickets. Bicycles ride for a surcharge.

Where does the Belford ferry go?

The Belford ferry goes to Wall Street/Pier 11, Brookfield Place and Midtown West/Pier 79 in Manhattan. Weekday Belford ferries also call at Paulus Hook in Jersey City.

Is parking free at the Belford ferry?

Parking is free at the Belford ferry terminal, which has about 1,000 spaces open 24 hours a day.

Does the Belford ferry run on weekends?

The Belford ferry runs on weekends as well as weekdays. Weekend Belford ferries serve Midtown West/Pier 79, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11.

How long is the Belford ferry to New York?

The Belford ferry takes about 40 minutes from Belford to Wall Street/Pier 11, in NY Waterway's timetable.

Can bikes go on the Belford ferry?

Bicycles ride the Belford ferry for a bicycle surcharge. NY Waterway's other ferries carry bicycles free.

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