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How to get fromRoosevelt Island to Staten Islandby bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to Staten Island by bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from E 23 St/2 Av to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus bus Sim6 / ...
    55 min
    $3–8

  2. Drive 22.1 mi

    1. Drive from Roosevelt Island to Staten Islandcar car 22.1 mi
    44 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to Staten Islandtaxi taxi 22.1 mi
    44 min
    $130–160

  4. Line 4 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Bowling Greensubway subway 4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/Morris St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus bus Sim1 / ...
    59 min
    $6–11

Roosevelt Island to Staten Island by bus

Calendar325Weekly Buses
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Roosevelt Island, NY, USA and Staten Island, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 23 St/2 Av to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 55 min.

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