What is the cheapest way to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island?

The cheapest way to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island?

The fastest way to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Gun Hill Rd and Rikers Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island. However, there are services departing from White Plains Rd/East Gun Hill Rd and arriving at Ryawa Av/Halleck St via E 149 St/Bergen Av and E 163 St/Southern Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island?

The distance between Gun Hill Rd and Rikers Island is 8 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.

How do I travel from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island without a car?

The best way to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island without a car is to line 2 subway and bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $4 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island bus from?

Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from White Plains Rd/East Gun Hill Rd station.

Where does the Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island bus arrive?

Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Melrose Av/E 149 St station.

Can I drive from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island.

Where can I stay near Rikers Island?

There are 3615+ hotels available in Rikers Island.

Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island - 6 ways to travel via line 2 subway, bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 2 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Gun Hill Rd to Prospect Av2
2. Take the bus from E 163 St/Southern Blvd to Ryawa Av/Halleck StBx6 / ...
1h 7m
$5–10
Drive 6.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island6.4 mi
11 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from White Plains Rd/East Gun Hill Rd to Melrose Av/E 149 StBx41-SBS
2. Take the bus from E 149 St/Bergen Av to Southern Blvd/Hunts Point AvBx19
1h 32m
$5–14
Line 2 subway, bus via 42 St-Times Square
1. Take the subway from Gun Hill Rd to 42 St-Times Square2
2. Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers IslandQ100
1h 33m
$5–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island6.4 mi
11 min
$30–40
Line 2 subway, bus #2
1. Take the subway from Gun Hill Rd to Prospect Av2
2. Take the bus from Prospect Av/Westchester Av to Food Center Dr/Farragut StBx46
1h 19m
$5–10

Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island by subway, bus, and foot

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1h 33mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island.

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Distance: 8.1 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

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

You can take a bus from White Plains Rd/East Gun Hill Rd to Rikers Island via Melrose Av/E 149 St, E 149 St/Bergen Av, E 163 St/Southern Blvd, and Ryawa Av/Halleck St in around 1h 32m.

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