There are 5 ways to get from Staten Island to Mountain Lakes by bus, train, car, taxi, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus Sim8 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wayne Route 23 Transit Centerbus 324 / ...
3h 30m$14–44Drive 33.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Staten Island to Mountain Lakescar 33.7 mi
55 min$7–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Church St/Fulton Stbus Sim1 / ...
- Take the train from Hoboken to Mountain Lakestrain Bntn
3h 38m$10–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Staten Island to Mountain Lakestaxi 33.7 mi
55 min$190–240Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from St. George to Battery Park City/Vesey St.ferry Sg
- Take the train from Hoboken to Mountain Lakestrain Bntn
4h 7m$15–31
Staten Island to Mountain Lakes by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to Mountain Lakes is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to Mountain Lakes is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Staten Island to Mountain Lakes. However, there are services departing from Eltingville/Transit Center and arriving at Wayne Route 23 Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Staten Island and Mountain Lakes is 227 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to Mountain Lakes without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $14 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Staten Island to Mountain Lakes, including transfers.
Staten Island to Mountain Lakes bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Eltingville/Transit Center station.
Staten Island to Mountain Lakes bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staten Island to Mountain Lakes is 34 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Staten Island to Mountain Lakes.
There are 212+ hotels available in Mountain Lakes.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Mountain Lakes, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to Mountain Lakes via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Wayne Route 23 Transit Center, and Wayne/Route 23 Transit Center [Rr] in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Hoboken to Mountain Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–19
Train from Hoboken to Mountain Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–19
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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/Buffalo St to Church St/Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wayne Route 23 Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from St. George to Battery Park City/Vesey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $190–240
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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