“I think it’s terrible that there’s no ferry service,” said Sam Pesin, president of the Friends of Liberty State Park. His late father, former Jersey City Councilman Morris Pesin ...

home of the Statue of Liberty. New Jersey lost ferry service to the islands for much of each winter starting in 2020 after the state-owned ferry embarkation barge in the Jersey City park submerged ...

The ferry departs from two locations: Battery Park in New York City and Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey. Ferry operators recommend arriving about 30 minutes ahead of your reserved time.

If you’re departing from the New Jersey side, you’ll depart from Liberty State Park in Jersey City. The ferry ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Tickets, which cost $25.50 per adult and $16. ...