What is the cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Staten Island?

The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Staten Island is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Staten Island?

The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Staten Island is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Upper West Side and Staten Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Upper West Side to Staten Island. However, there are services departing from Riverside Dr/W 82 St and arriving at Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St via 5 Av/W 40 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Upper West Side to Staten Island?

The distance between Upper West Side and Staten Island is 24 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.

How do I travel from Upper West Side to Staten Island without a car?

The best way to get from Upper West Side to Staten Island without a car is to line 1 subway and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $6 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Upper West Side to Staten Island?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Upper West Side to Staten Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upper West Side to Staten Island bus from?

Upper West Side to Staten Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Riverside Dr/W 82 St station.

Where does the Upper West Side to Staten Island bus arrive?

Upper West Side to Staten Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 41 St station.

Can I drive from Upper West Side to Staten Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Upper West Side to Staten Island is 22 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Upper West Side to Staten Island.

Where can I stay near Staten Island?

There are 1363+ hotels available in Staten Island.

Upper West Side to Staten Island - 4 ways to travel via line 1 subway, and bus

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

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Line 1 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from 86 St to Rector Stsubway 1
2. Take the bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus Sim1 / ...
1h 10m
$6–11
Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Upper West Side to Staten Islandcar 22.1 mi
42 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Staten Islandtaxi 22.1 mi
42 min
$130–160
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to 5 Av/W 41 Stbus M5
2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 40 St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus Sim1c / ...
1h 51m
$6–15

Upper West Side to Staten Island by subway and bus

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Distance: 24 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St via 5 Av/W 41 St and 5 Av/W 40 St in around 1h 51m.

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