There are 6 ways to get from Staten Island to Elmhurst by bus, subway, train, ferry, 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.
Bus, subway via Trinity Pl/Rector St
best- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Trinity Pl/Rector Stbus Sim1 / ...
- Take the subway from Rector St to Grand Av-Newtownsubway R
1h 46m$6–10Drive 21.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Staten Island to Elmhurstcar 21.7 mi
40 min$4–6Train, ferry, subway
- Take the train from Bay Terrace to St Georgetrain Sir
- Take the ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to Grand Av-Newtownsubway R
1h 55m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Staten Island to Elmhursttaxi 21.7 mi
40 min$120–160Bus
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to East 57th Street & Lexington Avenuebus Sim6
- Take the bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Queens Blvd/Grand Avbus Q60
1h 58m$6–15Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 4 Av/86 Stbus S79-Sbs
- Take the subway from 86 St to Grand Av-Newtownsubway R
2h$6–10
Staten Island to Elmhurst by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to Elmhurst is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Staten Island to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av and arriving at Queens Blvd/Grand Av via East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Staten Island and Elmhurst is 29 miles. The road distance is 21.8 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to Elmhurst without a car is to bus and subway via Trinity Pl/Rector St which takes 1h 46m and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Staten Island to Elmhurst, including transfers.
Staten Island to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av station.
Staten Island to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staten Island to Elmhurst is 22 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Staten Island to Elmhurst.
There are 3638+ hotels available in Elmhurst.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to Queens Blvd/Grand Av via East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue and East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Rector St to Grand Av-Newtown
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Train from Bay Terrace to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
Subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry to Grand Av-Newtown
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Subway from 86 St to Grand Av-Newtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Trinity Pl/Rector St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Hylan Blvd/Montreal Av to East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Queens Blvd/Grand Av
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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 Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to 4 Av/86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
- Phone
- +1 212-839-3061
- Website
- www1.nyc.gov
Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/staten-island-ferry.shtml
- Schedules at
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/siferryschedule.shtml#SIschedule
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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