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How to get fromUpper East Side to Staten Islandby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 4 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Bowling Greensubway subway 4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/Morris St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus bus Sim1 / ...
    1h 2m
    $6–11

  2. Drive 21.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper East Side to Staten Islandcar car 21.8 mi
    45 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Staten Islandtaxi taxi 21.8 mi
    45 min
    $120–160

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to 2 Av/E 22 Stbus bus M15 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 23 St/3 Av to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus bus Sim6 / ...
    1h 41m
    $6–15

Upper East Side to Staten Island by subway and bus

Calendar732Weekly Services
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Staten Island, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St via 2 Av/E 22 St and E 23 St/3 Av in around 1h 41m.

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