There are 8 ways to get from New York to Stapleton by ferry, 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.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminalferry Staten Island Ferry
25 minFerry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminalferry Staten Island Ferry
- Take the bus from Saint George Ferry/Ramp D S42 & S52 to Canal St/Wright Stbus S52 / ...
37 min$2–7Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from E 8 St/5 Av to State St/Whitehall Stbus M55
- Take the ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminalferry Staten Island Ferry
1h 17m$5–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York to Stapletontaxi 13.8 mi
24 min$55–70Drive 13.8 mi
- Drive from New York to Stapletoncar 13.8 mi
24 min$3–4Ferry via Stapleton
- Take the ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to St. Georgeferry Sg
38 min$3–8Bus
- Take the bus from West 42nd & 7th Ave to Canal St/Wright Stbus Sim30
1h 21m$2–7Bus via Eltingville/Transit Center
- Take the bus from Broadway/Waverly Pl to Eltingville/Transit Centerbus Sim1c / ...
- Take the bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to Canal St/Canal Stbus S74
1h 56m$3–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Stapleton is to ferry which costs and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from New York to Stapleton is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from West 42nd & 7th Ave and arriving at Canal St/Wright St. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Whitehall Ferry Terminal and arriving at St. George Ferry Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between New York and Stapleton is 5 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Stapleton without a car is to ferry which takes 25 min and costs .
The ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminal takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
New York to Stapleton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from West 42nd & 7th Ave station.
New York to Stapleton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Canal St/Wright St station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Stapleton is 14 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from New York to Stapleton.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Stapleton, NY, USA?
Staten Island Ferry operates a ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminal every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from West 42nd & 7th Ave to Canal St/Wright St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 8 St/5 Av to State St/Whitehall St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Saint George Ferry/Ramp D S42 & S52 to Canal St/Wright St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from West 42nd & 7th Ave to Canal St/Wright St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Broadway/Waverly Pl to Eltingville/Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to Canal St/Canal St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Phone
- +1 212-839-3061
- Website
- www1.nyc.gov
Ferry from Whitehall Ferry Terminal to St. George Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/staten-island-ferry.shtml
- Schedules at
- https://www1.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/ferrybus/siferryschedule.shtml#SIschedule
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to St. George
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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