There are 3 ways to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal by 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.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Queens Plaza South/27 StQ100
- Take the subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalE
43 min$6–10Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal9.6 mi
16 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal9.6 mi
16 min$40–50
Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.
The distance between Rikers Island and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to bus and subway which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $10.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal.
There are 3450+ hotels available in Port Authority Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Rikers Island, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal. However, you can walk to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island, take the bus to Queens Plaza South/27 St, walk to Queens Plaza, then take the subway to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Port Authority Bus Terminal.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Queens Plaza South/27 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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