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How to get fromFlushing to Rikers Islandby subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Flushing to Rikers Island by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Line 7 subway, bus

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    1. Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to Queensboro Plazasubway subway 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus bus Q100
    55 min
    $6–11

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Flushing to Rikers Islandtaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    16 min
    $35–50

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Flushing to Rikers Islandwalk walk 11.2 mi
    3h 36m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Murray Hill to Woodsidetrain train Port Washington Branch
    2. Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus bus Q100
    56 min
    $10–17

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St/Northern Blvd to Jackson Av/Queens Plaza Southbus bus Q63 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus bus Q100
    1h 18m
    $6–15

Flushing to Rikers Island by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar529Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.8 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

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

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 18m.

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