There are 3 ways to get from Rikers Island to Fort Lee by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Queens Plaza South/27 Stbus Q100
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Waybus 158 / ...
1h 28m$13–34Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rikers Island to Fort Leecar 7.7 mi
13 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rikers Island to Fort Leetaxi 7.7 mi
13 min$30–40
Rikers Island to Fort Lee by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rikers Island to Fort Lee is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Rikers Island to Fort Lee is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rikers Island to Fort Lee. However, there are services departing from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island and arriving at Main St At Martha Washington Way via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Rikers Island and Fort Lee is 69 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rikers Island to Fort Lee without a car is to bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Rikers Island to Fort Lee, including transfers.
Rikers Island to Fort Lee bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island station.
Rikers Island to Fort Lee bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Plaza South/27 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rikers Island to Fort Lee is 8 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Rikers Island to Fort Lee.
There are 3395+ hotels available in Fort Lee.
What companies run services between Rikers Island, NY, USA and Fort Lee, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Main St At Martha Washington Way via Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island, Queens Plaza South/27 St, Queens Plaza, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Queens Plaza South/27 St
- 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Martha Washington Way
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–24
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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