What is the cheapest way to get from Astoria to Rikers Island?

The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Rikers Island is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Astoria to Rikers Island?

The fastest way to get from Astoria to Rikers Island is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $26 - $31.

Is there a direct bus between Astoria and Rikers Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 21 St/Astoria Blvd and arriving at Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Astoria to Rikers Island?

The distance between Astoria and Rikers Island is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Astoria to Rikers Island without a car?

The best way to get from Astoria to Rikers Island without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Astoria to Rikers Island?

The bus from 21 St/Astoria Blvd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Astoria to Rikers Island bus from?

Astoria to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 21 St/Astoria Blvd station.

Where does the Astoria to Rikers Island bus arrive?

Astoria to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island station.

Where can I stay near Rikers Island?

There are 3831+ hotels available in Rikers Island.

Astoria to Rikers Island - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Astoria to Rikers Island by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 21 St/Astoria Blvd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus Q100
14 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Astoria to Rikers Islandtaxi 5.9 mi
11 min
$26–31
Walk
1. Take the walk from Astoria to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandwalk 2.5 mi
48 min
Bus via Rikers Island
1. Take the bus from 21 St/Astoria Blvd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus Q100
20 min
$3–8

Astoria to Rikers Island by bus and foot

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Distance: 3.4 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Rikers Island, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 21 St/Astoria Blvd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 14 min.

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