The average bus between Upper Manhattan and City Island takes 55 min and the fastest bus takes 35 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Upper Manhattan to City 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 Upper Manhattan and City Island. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper Manhattan is at 11:29 PM which arrives into City Island at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Lexington Av/E 96 St and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Upper Manhattan to City Island. However, there are services departing from Upper Manhattan station and arriving at City Island station via Lexington Av/E 96 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Upper Manhattan to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 125 St/Adam C Powell Blvd station.
Upper Manhattan to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl station.
The distance between Upper Manhattan and City Island is 14.2 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from W 125 St/Adam C Powell Blvd to Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl via Lexington Av/E 96 St and 3 Av/E 97 St in around 1h 2m.
