Hoboken ferry schedule and guide

NY Waterway runs the Hoboken ferry across the Hudson River from Hoboken, New Jersey, to Midtown and Lower Manhattan. The Hoboken ferry leaves from two terminals: the Hoboken ferry terminal at Hoboken Terminal and the Hoboken 14th Street ferry terminal. The Hoboken ferry lands at Midtown West/Pier 79, Brookfield Place and Wall Street/Pier 11.

Hoboken ferry schedule Fall 2026

Hoboken ferry details

When the Hoboken ferry runs to each Manhattan terminal

Two Hoboken ferry crossings run every day. The other four run on weekdays only.

Some weekend boats between the Hoboken ferry terminal and Brookfield Place also call at Paulus Hook in Jersey City. Weekend boats between Hoboken 14th Street and Midtown West/Pier 79 also serve Lincoln Harbor in Weehawken.

Hoboken ferry terminal parking and directions

The Hoboken ferry terminal is at Hoboken Terminal, 1 Hudson Place, Hoboken, NJ 07030. NY Waterway calls it Hoboken/NJ Transit Terminal. NJ Transit says the ferry dock is through the center doors at the back of the main hall of Hoboken Terminal.

Hoboken Terminal has a cafe and eateries, and more restaurants are a short walk away.

Train, light rail and bus to the Hoboken ferry terminal

NJ Transit trains on the Morris & Essex, Montclair-Boonton, Main-Bergen County and Pascack Valley lines run to Hoboken Terminal. Hoboken Terminal also has a Hudson-Bergen Light Rail stop, PATH trains and NJ Transit buses.

From the NJ Transit trains, riders follow the signs for NY Waterway inside Hoboken Terminal. NJ Transit describes the way from the trains to the ferry dock as a short, flat walk through the main lobby.

Parking near the Hoboken ferry terminal

NJ Transit has no parking at Hoboken Terminal, and NY Waterway owns no parking. NY Waterway points riders to discounted daily parking at LAZ Parking's Observer Park Garage, about a 5-minute walk from the Hoboken ferry terminal. Metered and paid parking is also available around Hudson Place.

Driving to the Hoboken ferry terminal

From the New Jersey Turnpike, drivers take exit 16E toward the Lincoln Tunnel and leave at Weehawken, the last exit in New Jersey. Boulevard East runs south into Hoboken. Drivers turn left on 14th Street, then right on Washington Street to its southern end.

At the end of Washington Street, drivers turn left on Observer Highway. One block on, a left and then a right lead onto Hudson Place.

Hoboken 14th Street ferry terminal parking and directions

The Hoboken 14th Street ferry terminal is at 1401 Frank Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ 07030. The Hoboken 14th Street ferry terminal has two ticket vending machines and an ATM. The machines take cash, credit and debit cards. Restaurants are within walking distance.

Only city buses serve Hoboken 14th Street, NY Waterway says; no train or light rail stops there.

Parking near Hoboken 14th Street

NY Waterway points riders to discounted daily parking at LAZ Parking's Hudson Tea Garage, about a 5- to 7-minute walk from the Hoboken 14th Street ferry terminal. NY Waterway takes inquiries by email about a commuter monthly parking pass at the Hudson Tea Garage.

Driving to Hoboken 14th Street

From the New Jersey Turnpike, drivers take exit 16E toward the Lincoln Tunnel, leave at Weehawken and follow Boulevard East south. Drivers turn left on 14th Street in Hoboken, go straight through 3 lights and turn right onto Constitution Court. The ferry terminal is about one block along, on the left.

Hoboken ferry terminals in Manhattan

The Hoboken ferry lands at three Manhattan terminals. NY Waterway lists all three as accessible.

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. Midtown West/Pier 79 has two ticket vending machines and a cafe, and no public parking.

Hoboken ferry FAQs

More New Jersey ferries

• Weehawken ferry, from Port Imperial and Lincoln Harbor
• Jersey City ferry, from Paulus Hook, Liberty Harbor and Port Liberté
• Edgewater ferry
• New Jersey ferries