Does the subway go into Staten Island?

There is currently only one line on the island, and there is no direct rail link between the SIR and the New York City Subway system, but SIR riders do receive a free transfer to New York City Transit bus and subway lines, and the line is included on official New York City Subway maps.



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Staten Island is the only borough not connected to the New York City Subway system. The free Staten Island Ferry connects the borough to Manhattan across New York Harbor.

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We run the only rapid transit line on Staten Island, as part of New York City Transit.

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The mostly elevated Staten Island Railway runs along the east side of the borough, from St. George in the north to Tottenville in the south. But it is the only borough in New York City without a rail link to Manhattan.

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The Ferry operates between the St. George Terminal on Staten Island and the Whitehall Terminal in Lower Manhattan. The trip is about 25 minutes. The Ferry ride is free.

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NYC DOT operates the Staten Island Ferry, providing free service between Staten Island and Lower Manhattan every day of the week, year-round.

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The best way to get from Staten Island to Manhattan without a car is to bus and line 4 subway which takes 1h 12m and costs $3 - $10. How long does it take to get from Staten Island to Manhattan? It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Staten Island to Manhattan, including transfers.

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Staten Island is most well-known for its green park spaces, museums and historical buildings. It is often considered the “borough of parks” because of its numerous natural spaces. Notable parks include Clove Lakes, High Rock Park, Greenbelt and Lemon Creek Park.

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The NYC Subway SIR train- Staten Island Railway serves 21 subway stops in New York City departing from St George and ending at Tottenville. Scroll down to see upcoming SIR train subway times at each stop and the next scheduled SIR train departure will be displayed.

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Public transportation: Staten Island has a public bus system that operates throughout the borough, as well as a free Staten Island Ferry that runs between St. George and Manhattan. The ferry is a popular way to get to and from the island, and it offers great views of the New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty.

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It's FREE and you can either get off and spend some time on Staten Island, or simply disembark, walk around and get back on the ferry returning to Manhattan. It is about an hour round-trip.

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Fares – All MTA New York City Transit trains (subways and Staten Island Railway) and local buses (including Limited-Stop and +SelectBusService buses at MetroCard® fare collection machines) accept MetroCard. MetroCard® may be purchased at vending machines located at St George terminal and at Tompkinsville station.

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When departing from Manhattan, the trip to Staten Island takes about 25-30 minutes. Once arriving in St. George terminal, the ferry docks and all passengers have to exit the ferry.

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Staten Island Ferry Since the service is completely free, this is a great option for viewing the Statue of Liberty up close. The ferry route brings you directly across New York Harbor and right by the statue and Ellis Island. Pros: Of all the free options, the ferry has the best and closest view of the statue.

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The best of Staten Island taxi services with Uber You can request a ride when you need to travel near or far in Staten Island. You'll also enjoy 24/7 requesting, helpful in-app safety features, and upfront pricing to budget ahead for your trip. Try this day-or-night ride option to head to your destination.

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NYC DOT operates the Staten Island Ferry, providing free service between Staten Island and Lower Manhattan every day of the week, year-round.

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Staten Island Ferry It makes dozens of trips a day, leaving every 20-30 minutes. Since the service is completely free, this is a great option for viewing the Statue of Liberty up close. The ferry route brings you directly across New York Harbor and right by the statue and Ellis Island.

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