There are 6 ways to get from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 6 subway via 86th Street
best- Take the subway from Pelham Bay Park to 86th Street6 / ...
57 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl to 5 Av/W 43 StBxM7
1h 3m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal17 mi
28 min$75–95Drive 17 mi
- Drive from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal17 mi
28 min$4–5Bus via Layton Av/Clarence Av
- Take the bus from Layton Av/Clarence Av to 5 Av/W 43 StBxM9
1h 19m$2–7Line 6 subway
- Take the subway from Pelham Bay Park to Grand Central-42 St6 / ...
1h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $75 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl and arriving at 5 Av/W 43 St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Pelham Bay Park and arriving at 42 St-Times Square via 86th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between City Island and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 13 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to line 6 subway via 86th Street which takes 57 min and costs .
It takes approximately 57 min to get from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal, including transfers.
City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl station.
City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from Pelham Bay Park station.
City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 43 St station.
What companies run services between City Island, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Pelham Bay Park to 86th Street every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl to 5 Av/W 43 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 51 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl to 5 Av/W 43 St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Layton Av/Clarence Av to 5 Av/W 43 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 86th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from City Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal.
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