There are 5 ways to get from Riverdale to City Island by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Bus via City Island Av/Fordham St
best- Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 207 Stbus Bx7
- Take the bus from Broadway/Isham St to Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvdbus Bx12-SBS / ...
1h 26m$9–23Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverdale to City Islandcar 9.4 mi
20 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverdale to City Islandtaxi 9.4 mi
20 min$20–25Walk
- Take the foot from Riverdale to City Islandwalk 9.4 mi
3h 2mBus
- Take the bus from Riverdale Av/W 254 St to Paul Av/W 205 Stbus Bx10
- Take the bus from Paul Av/W 205 St to Erskine Pl/Earhart Labus Bx28 / ...
1h 30m$3–7
Riverdale to City Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverdale to City Island is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverdale to City Island is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $20 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverdale to City Island. However, there are services departing from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St and arriving at City Island Av/Fordham St via Broadway/Isham St and Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Riverdale and City Island is 12 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Riverdale to City Island without a car is to bus via City Island Av/Fordham St which takes 1h 26m and costs $9 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Riverdale to City Island, including transfers.
Riverdale to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St station.
Riverdale to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 207 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverdale to City Island is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Riverdale to City Island.
There are 3004+ hotels available in City Island.
What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and City Island, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to City Island Av/Fordham St via Broadway/W 207 St, Broadway/Isham St, Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd, and Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 207 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- 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
Bus from Broadway/Isham St to Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Riverdale Av/W 254 St to Paul Av/W 205 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- 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
Bus from Paul Av/W 205 St to Erskine Pl/Earhart La
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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
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