There are 4 ways to get from Huntington Station to Rikers Island by train, subway, bus, 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.
Train, subway, bus
best- Take the train from Huntington to Jamaicatrain
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Queens Plazasubway E
- Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus
1h 45m$14–28Drive 32.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntington Station to Rikers Islandcar 32.8 mi
49 min$6–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Huntington to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Northern Blvdbus Q60
2h 38m$14–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Huntington Station to Rikers Islandtaxi 32.8 mi
49 min$130–160
Huntington Station to Rikers Island by train, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Huntington Station to Rikers Island is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Huntington Station to Rikers Island is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $9.
The distance between Huntington Station and Rikers Island is 40 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.
The best way to get from Huntington Station to Rikers Island without a car is to train and subway and bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $28.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Huntington Station to Rikers Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Huntington Station to Rikers Island is 33 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Huntington Station to Rikers Island.
There are 3717+ hotels available in Rikers Island.
What companies run services between Huntington Station, NY, USA and Rikers Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Huntington Station to Rikers Island. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, take the subway to Queens Plaza, walk to Jackson Av/42 Rd, take the bus to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island, then walk to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Huntington to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island via Jamaica, Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av, Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd, Jackson Av/42 Rd, and Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Huntington to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–17
Train from Huntington to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–17
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Queens Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
LI Yellow Cab Corp
- Phone
- +1 516-931-1111
Ted's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-324-2003
Tejedor Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-830-7012
- Website
- tejedortaxi.com
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