There are 3 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Queens PlazaE
- Take the bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers IslandQ100
45 minDrive 9.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island9.2 mi
18 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island9.2 mi
18 min$40–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rikers Island is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.3 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island without a car is to subway and bus which takes 45 min and costs .
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island.
There are 3063+ hotels available in Rikers Island.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Rikers Island, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rikers Island. However, you can take the subway to Queens Plaza, walk to Jackson Av/42 Rd, take the bus to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island, then walk to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Rikers Island.
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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