Can i drive to staten island

Many roads are going to be little better than frozen zones. And those yellow school buses and plodding Access-A-Ride vans! Good luck driving on the Staten Island Expressway at any time of the day or night. Leaving for vacation on a summer Friday or Saturday? Allow an hour just to get off the Island. Driving to Brooklyn or Manhattan or Long Island? Mass transit can only get you so far on Staten Island.

And will take you forever. And potentially long waits for the tourist-choked ferry. And avenues where you can barely walk because there are so many people, including those idiots who stop short in front of you to take selfies or to text on their phones. The less-hectic pace of life. Neighborhood shops, bars and restaurants. Abundant natural areas.

Find Transport to Staten Island. Travel From Travel From. See all options. Also open accommodation search with Booking. Travel within United States is: Fully open. See details. Need a hotel room in Staten Island? Book now. There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Staten Island by 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.

Taxi Take a taxi from Manhattan to Staten Island. Drive Drive from Manhattan to Staten Island. Quickest way to get there Cheapest option Distance between. Manhattan to Staten Island by bus The bus journey time between Manhattan and Staten Island is around 1h 11m and covers a distance of around 20 miles. Explore all travel options Bus route information Average bus time:. Fastest bus time:. Bus distance:. Buses per week:. Cheapest price:. Carbon emissions:.

First and last buses First bus departs at:. Last bus departs at:. Buses departing Friday, November 12, MTA Bus Company. Show more on maps. Rules to follow in United States Physical Distancing 2m. Recommended Recommended. Back in the 's the bottom section of the Staten Island ferry was for cars. People would drive their car up the ramp and into the ferry and then take the stairs to the upper level. The ferry is still in operation so while you can get to Staten Island you will have to leave your car behind.

If this isn't a big deal than your problem is solved. Go here for more information Staten Island Ferry Information. Ask the psych for some Xanax. Take them about a half hour before you cross the bridge.

Unless you have a benzo tolerance you will be fine. My mother had the same fear of bridges. The pills helped,she only popped them for bridge trips. And definitely go via Verrazano not Goethals- very narrow.

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