How do you get to Staten Island from NYC?

How do you get to Staten Island from NYC?

The best way to get from New York to Staten Island without a car is to bus which takes 47 min and costs $4 – $7. How long does it take to get from New York to Staten Island? The bus from Broadway/Broome St to Hylan Bl/Montreal Av takes 47 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Is Staten Island Railway free?

Commuters who ride the Staten Island Railway will no longer be able to beat the fare by skirting the St. George ferry terminal station — which for more than a decade has been the only stop where fares were collected.

How much does it cost to go from Staten Island to Manhattan?

The quickest way to get from Staten Island to Midtown Manhattan is to bus which costs $4 – $23 and takes 31 min.

What subway goes to the Staten Island Ferry?

The 4 is the last Subway that goes to Staten Island Ferry – Whitehall Terminal in Manhattan.

Can you get to Staten Island by subway?

Staten Island is the only New York City borough not connected to the subway. Isolated by water on all sides, residents of what’s often dubbed the “forgotten borough” have to depend on a 25-minute Staten Island Ferry ride before their feet even touch a subway platform.

Can you get to Staten Island without taking the ferry?

The Staten Island Ferry is a free service provided by the City of New York. Be aware of scammers trying to sell tickets. You do not need a ticket to ride the Staten Island Ferry.

Will Staten Island get a subway?

Is Staten Island Railway a subway?

Although the Staten Island Railway originally consisted of three lines, only the north-south Main Line is in passenger service. It resembles an outdoor line of the New York City Subway.

How do you get to Staten Island Ferry by train?

Directions by subway

1. 1 train to South Ferry – right next to the terminal.
2. R train to Whitehall Street – a short two-block walk to the terminal.
3. 4 or 5 trains to Bowling Green – approximately a 7-minute walk to the terminal.

Can you drive to Staten Island for free?

It is an Island. There is no way to get there without using a bridge. Even if you go through a tunnel to New Jersey you will have to take a bridge(either Outerbridge or Goethals) from there. You might have to take the ferry and then use public transportation or a taxi( or both) when you get there.

Is Staten Island Ferry 24 hours?

The Ferry runs 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week. More frequent service, (every 15 or 20 minutes,) is provided on the weekdays during the rush hours of 6:00AM- 9:30AM and 3:30PM-8:00PM, with 30-minute service to follow.