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How to get fromFordham Rd to Rikers Islandby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Fordham Rd to Rikers Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Fordham Rd to 161 St-Yankee Stadiumsubway subway B / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 161 St/River Av to Food Center Dr/Farragut Stbus bus Bx6 / ...
    1h 8m
    $5–10

  2. Drive 4.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fordham Rd to Rikers Islandcar car 4.9 mi
    10 min
    $1–2

  3. Subway, bus via 7 Av

    1. Take the subway from Fordham Rd to 7 Avsubway subway B / ...
    2. Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Islandbus bus Q100
    1h 14m
    $5–10

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Concourse/E Fordham Rd to Grand Concourse/E 161 Stbus bus Bx1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 161 St/River Av to Ryawa Av/Halleck Stbus bus Bx6 / ...
    1h 33m
    $5–14

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fordham Rd to Rikers Islandtaxi taxi 4.9 mi
    10 min
    $22–27

  6. Line 4 subway, line 6 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Fordham Rd to 125th Streetsubway subway 4
    2. Take the subway from 125th Street to Hunts Point Avsubway subway 6 / ...
    3. Take the bus from E 163 St/Southern Blvd to Ryawa Av/Halleck Stbus bus Bx6
    1h 15m
    $5–10

Fordham Rd to Rikers Island by subway, bus, and foot

Calendar529Weekly Services
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Fordham Rd, NY, USA and Rikers Island, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Concourse/E Fordham Rd to Rikers Island via Grand Concourse/E 161 St, E 161 St/River Av, and Ryawa Av/Halleck St in around 1h 33m.

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