There are 4 ways to get from Bay Ridge to Rikers Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from 8 Av to Queensboro Plazasubway N / ...
- Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus Q100
1h 23m$5–10Drive 17.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bay Ridge to Rikers Islandcar 17.6 mi
33 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from 3 Av/65 St to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus X27 / ...
- Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus Q100
1h 55m$7–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bay Ridge to Rikers Islandtaxi 17.6 mi
33 min$70–90
Bay Ridge to Rikers Island by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay Ridge to Rikers Island is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Bay Ridge to Rikers Island is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Bay Ridge to Rikers Island. However, there are services departing from 3 Av/65 St and arriving at Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island via Madison Av/E 57 St and Jackson Av/42 Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Bay Ridge and Rikers Island is 19 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bay Ridge to Rikers Island without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Bay Ridge to Rikers Island, including transfers.
Bay Ridge to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 3 Av/65 St station.
Bay Ridge to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay Ridge to Rikers Island is 18 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Bay Ridge to Rikers Island.
There are 2695+ hotels available in Rikers Island.
What companies run services between Bay Ridge, NY, USA and Rikers Island, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from 3 Av/65 St to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island via East 57th Street & Madison Avenue, Madison Av/E 57 St, Queens Plaza South/28 St, Jackson Av/42 Rd, and Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 8 Av to Queensboro Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from 3 Av/65 St to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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