What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Stapleton?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Stapleton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Stapleton?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Stapleton is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $75 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Stapleton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and arriving at Forest Av/Victory Blvd. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct ferry between Manhattan and Stapleton?

No, there is no direct ferry from Manhattan to Stapleton. However, there are services departing from East 90th St and arriving at St. George Ferry Terminal via Whitehall Ferry Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Stapleton?

The distance between Manhattan and Stapleton is 11 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Stapleton without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Stapleton without a car is to ferry which takes 55 min and costs $2 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Stapleton?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Manhattan to Stapleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Stapleton bus from?

Manhattan to Stapleton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue station.

Where does the Manhattan to Stapleton bus arrive?

Manhattan to Stapleton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Forest Av/Victory Blvd station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Stapleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Stapleton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Manhattan to Stapleton.

Where can I stay near Stapleton?

There are 4097+ hotels available in Stapleton.

Manhattan to Stapleton - 7 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and line 1 subway

There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Stapleton by ferry, bus, subway, 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.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to St. Georgeferry Sg
55 min
$2–12
Bus
1. Take the bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to Forest Av/Victory Blvdbus Sim30
1h 12m
$2–7
Line 1 subway, ferry
1. Take the subway from 86 St to South Ferrysubway 1
2. Take the ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminalferry Staten Island Ferry
1h 19m
$5–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Stapletontaxi 18.1 mi
33 min
$75–90
Drive 18.1 mi
1. Drive from Manhattan to Stapletoncar 18.1 mi
33 min
$4–5
Line 4 subway, ferry
1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Bowling Greensubway 4 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminalferry Staten Island Ferry
1h 21m
$6
Ferry via Whitehall Ferry Terminal
1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Wall St/Pier 11ferry As / ...
2. Take the ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminalferry Staten Island Ferry
1h 37m

Manhattan to Stapleton by ferry, foot, and bus

133Weekly Services

55 minAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manhattan to Stapleton.

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Distance: 11.2 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Stapleton, NY, USA?

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 to St. George hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to Forest Av/Victory Blvd every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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