There are 3 ways to get from Staten Island to Liberty Island by bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Clarke Av/Wilder Av to Battery Pl/Washington Stbus Sim15
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry New York
1h 33m$29–33Train, ferry
- Take the train from Bay Terrace to St Georgetrain Sir
- Take the ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry
1h 49m$29Bus, ferry via Hylan Blvd/Ebbitts St
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Ebbitts St to Greenwich St/Battery Plbus Sim1c / ...
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry New York
1h 33m$29–33
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to Liberty Island is to train and ferry which costs $29 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to Liberty Island is to bus and ferry which takes 1h 33m and costs $29 - $34.
The distance between Staten Island and Liberty Island is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to Liberty Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 1h 33m and costs $29 - $34.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Staten Island to Liberty Island, including transfers.
There are 3721+ hotels available in Liberty Island.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Liberty Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Staten Island to Liberty Island. However, you can take the bus to Battery Pl/Washington St, walk to Battery Park, then take the ferry to Liberty Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bay Terrace to Liberty Island via St George, St. George Ferry Terminal, Whitehall Ferry Terminal, and Battery Park in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Train from Bay Terrace to St George
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Clarke Av/Wilder Av to Battery Pl/Washington St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Hylan Blvd/Ebbitts St to Greenwich St/Battery Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 212-839-3061
- Website
- New York City DOT
Ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- New York City DOT
- Schedules at
- New York City DOT
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