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How to get fromNew York Penn Station to City Islandby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from New York Penn Station to City Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 6 subway

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    1. Take the subway from 33 St to Pelham Bay Parksubway subway 6 / ...
    1h 2m
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 44 St to Bruckner Blvd/Connell Plbus bus BxM8
    1h 12m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to City Islandtaxi taxi 16.4 mi
    29 min
    $60–75

  4. Drive 16.4 mi

    1. Drive from New York Penn Station to City Islandcar car 16.4 mi
    29 min
    $3–5

  5. Line 2 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Pelham Pkwysubway subway 2
    2. Take the bus from Pelham Pkwy/White Plains Rd to City Island Rd/City Island Circlebus bus Bx12
    1h 10m
    $6–11

New York Penn Station to City Island by foot and subway

Calendar1214Weekly Services
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from New York Penn Station to City Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 13.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and City Island, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 33 St to Pelham Bay Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 44 St to Bruckner Blvd/Connell Pl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 50 min.

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