The average bus between Staten Island and Washington Heights takes 2h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Staten Island to Washington Heights. 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 Staten Island and Washington Heights. The earliest departure is at 4:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Staten Island is at 3:03 PM which arrives into Washington Heights at 5:56 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 9m • 1 change

1h 56m • 1 change

2h 3m • 1 change

2h 3m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Staten Island to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Staten Island station and arriving at Washington Heights station via Central Park South/6 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Staten Island to Washington Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St station.
Staten Island to Washington Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 178 St/Broadway station.
The distance between Staten Island and Washington Heights is 36.3 km. The road distance is 47 km.
You can take a bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to W 178 St/Broadway via Central Park South/6 Av in around 2h 43m.