The average bus between Flushing and Rikers Island takes 1h 22m and the fastest bus takes 1h 7m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Flushing to Rikers Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Flushing and Rikers Island. The earliest departure is at 1:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Flushing is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Rikers Island at 1:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Jackson Av/Queens Plaza South and take an average of 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Flushing to Rikers Island. However, there are services departing from Flushing station and arriving at Rikers Island station via Jackson Av/Queens Plaza South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Flushing to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Main St/Northern Blvd station.
Flushing to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island station.
The distance between Flushing and Rikers Island is 6.2 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Main St/Northern Blvd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island via Jackson Av/Queens Plaza South, Jackson Av/42 Rd, and Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island in around 1h 21m.
