What is the cheapest way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Rikers Island and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island and arriving at 5 Av/W 41 St via Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The distance between Rikers Island and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.

Where do I catch the Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus from?

Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island station.

Where does the Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus arrive?

Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Plaza South/27 St station.

Can I drive from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

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.

Where can I stay near Port Authority Bus Terminal?

There are 3260+ hotels available in Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Q: How do I travel from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to bus and subway which takes 45 min and costs .

Q: How long does it take to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal, including transfers.

There are 4 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
1. Take the bus from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Queens Plaza South/27 StQ100
2. Take the subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalE
45 min
Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal9.6 mi
16 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal9.6 mi
16 min
$40–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Queens Plaza South/27 StQ100
2. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East to 5 Av/W 41 StQ32
1h 13m
$5–14

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Rikers Island, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal via Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island, Queens Plaza South/27 St, Queens Blvd/Queens Plaza East, and 5 Av/W 41 St in around 1h 13m.

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