There are 4 ways to get from Great Kills to Manhattan by bus, train, ferry, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Giffords Ln/Woodland Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus Sim6
1h 24m$3–8Train, ferry, line 4 subway
- Take the train from Great Kills to St Georgetrain Sir
- Take the ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the subway from Bowling Green to 86th Streetsubway 4 / ...
1h 29m$6Drive 22.8 mi
- Drive from Great Kills to Manhattancar 22.8 mi
44 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Great Kills to Manhattantaxi 22.8 mi
44 min$130–160
Great Kills to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Kills to Manhattan is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Kills to Manhattan is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Giffords Ln/Woodland Av and arriving at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Great Kills and Manhattan is 27 miles. The road distance is 23 miles.
The best way to get from Great Kills to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 1h 24m and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Giffords Ln/Woodland Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs hourly.
Great Kills to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Giffords Ln/Woodland Av station.
Great Kills to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Kills to Manhattan is 23 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Great Kills to Manhattan.
There are 3711+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Great Kills, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Giffords Ln/Woodland Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Great Kills to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Bowling Green to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Giffords Ln/Woodland Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 212-839-3061
- Website
- www1.nyc.gov
Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/staten-island-ferry.shtml
- Schedules at
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/siferryschedule.shtml#SIschedule
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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