Tour

Statue of Liberty Express Bus from Times Square with Ferry Ticket

7 hours

Easy

Experience the easiest, most exciting way to visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with an Express Bus from Times Square. Includes Ferry Ticket with priority boarding and pre-orientation tour.

Highlights

● Enjoy round-trip Express Bus service from Times Square to Battery Park  
● Soak in breathtaking views of the NYC skyline and harbor on your ferry ride
● Explore the Statue of Liberty with a multilingual audio guide  
● Discover Ellis Island’s immigrant history with a detailed audio guide
● Enjoy a hassle-free visit to two of NYC’s most iconic landmarks

Experience the best way to visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island with a convenient Express Bus from Times Square. Start your adventure by boarding a comfortable bus in the heart of New York City, which takes you straight to Battery Park.

Your guide will meet you at Battery Park and give you a 30-minute pre-orientation tour before escorting you to the ferry for priority boarding and a scenic ride with breathtaking views of the skyline and harbor.

Upon arrival at Liberty Island, explore the iconic Statue of Liberty up close with an informative audio guide available in 13 languages, diving into the statue's rich history. Afterward, continue your journey to Ellis Island, where you can uncover the fascinating stories of millions of immigrants who passed through this gateway to America. Roam the exhibits at your own pace, enhanced by the audio guide’s detailed narrations.

Once you’ve taken in the full experience, your express bus will be ready to take you back to Times Square, ensuring a hassle-free trip. This tour offers the most convenient and enjoyable way to see two of the most famous landmarks in the U.S. Book now for a memorable and stress-free visit!

Upgrade your experience by including a light breakfast of a pastry and a hot drink.

What's included?
    • Round-trip transportation from Times Square in an air-conditioned vehicle
    • Expert guide for a pre-orientation tour at Battery Park
    • Round-trip ferry tickets to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
    • Audio guide available in 13 languages at both Liberty Island and Ellis Island Museum
    • Convenient, hassle-free access to two of New York's most iconic landmarks
    • Light Breakfast before boarding the bus (if option chosen)
    Exclusions
      • No tour guide on the ferry or at Liberty Island or Ellis Island
      • Access to the pedestal or crown of the Statue of Liberty
      Please note
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Animals or pets allowed
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infants must sit on your lap
      • The tour guide will meet you at Battery Park and will be with you for 30 minutes for your pre-orientation tour and escort you to the ferry.
      • Audio tours are available in English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Russian and Arabic.
      • Family friendly audio tours designed for children ages 6-10 are also available in the same languages.
      • A mandatory airport grade security screening is conducted prior to boarding the ferry. This means no open containers, alcohol, weapons, large bags, luggage or scooters are allowed.
      • Minors (17 or under) must be accompanied by an adult (25+)
      • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring Liberty Island and Ellis Island.
      • Foldable wheelchairs can be used on this tour, but you will be required to walk onto the bus.
      • December 2024 – Due to construction, priority boarding is temporarily suspended
      What to bring

        Comfortable walking shoes for exploring Liberty Island and Ellis Island

        Weather-appropriate clothing (rain or shine tour)

        A fully charged camera or phone for photos

        Sunscreen and sunglasses for sunny days

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