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

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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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  1. Line 1 subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from 86 St to Rector Stsubway subway 1
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/Rector St to Hylan Blvd/Montreal Avbus bus Sim1 / ...
    1h 10m
    $6–11

  2. Drive  22.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper West Side to Staten Islandcar car 22.1 mi
    42 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Staten Islandtaxi taxi 22.1 mi
    42 min
    $130–160

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to 5 Av/W 41 Stbus bus M5
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 40 St to Hylan Blvd/Buffalo Stbus bus Sim1c / ...
    1h 50m
    $6–15

Upper West Side to Staten Island by subway and bus

Calendar657Weekly Services
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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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 50m.

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