How to get from Manhattan Bridge to City Island by bus and subway?

From Manhattan Bridge to City Island by bus and subway

To get from Manhattan Bridge to City Island in Bronx, take the 6 subway from Canal St station to Pelham Bay Park station. Next, take the BX29 bus from Bruckner Bl/Wilkinson Av station to City Island Av/Ditmars St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

100min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - 6
Bus - BX29BX29
Walk to City Island
Leaves from Canal St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Canal St
    0.97 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Subway - 6
    Wait for subway
    6
    Pelham Bay Park
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Pelham Bay Park
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bruckner Bl/Wilkinson Av
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - BX29BX29
    Wait for bus
    BX29
    City Island
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Island Av/Ditmars St
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to City Island
    Walk to
    City Island
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manhattan Bridge to City Island by bus and subway via D, BX12 and BX29

To get from Manhattan Bridge to City Island in Bronx, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the D subway from Grand St station to Fordham Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BX12 bus and finally take the BX29 bus from Bruckner Bl/Wilkinson Av station to City Island Av/Ditmars St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

115min$5.80
Walk to subway station
Subway - D
Bus - BX12BX12
Bus - BX29BX29
Walk to City Island
Leaves from Grand St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand St
    0.94 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Bedford Park Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fordham Rd
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Fordham Rd/Grand Concourse
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - BX12BX12
    Wait for bus
    BX12
    Pelham Bay
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amendola Pl/Westchester Av
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bruckner Bl/Wilkinson Av
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BX29BX29
    Wait for bus
    BX29
    City Island
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Island Av/Ditmars St
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to City Island
    Walk to
    City Island
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan Bridge to City Island

The distance between Manhattan Bridge, Bronx and City Island, Bronx is approximately 18.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan Bridge to City Island by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bronx – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Manhattan Bridge

Manhattan Bridge is located at Manhattan Bridge lower level, Bronx and the nearest public transit station is Prospect St/Jay St.

Subway stations close to Manhattan Bridge:

  • York St [F]
  • East Broadway [F]

Bus stations close to Manhattan Bridge:

  • Pike St/Cherry St

Ferry stations close to Manhattan Bridge:

  • Dumbo/Bbp Pier 1

Public transit stations close to City Island, Bronx

City Island is located at City Island, Bronx and the nearest public transit station is City Island Av / Cross St.

Subway stations close to City Island:

  • Pelham Bay Park
  • Buhre Av
  • Middletown Rd

Bus stations close to City Island:

  • City Island Av / Cross St
  • City Island Av/Pell Pl
  • City Island Av/Beach St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Manhattan Bridge to City Island by bus and subway via D, BX12 and BX29

To get from Manhattan Bridge to City Island in Bronx, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the D subway from Grand St station to Fordham Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BX12 bus and finally take the BX29 bus from Bruckner Bl/Wilkinson Av station to City Island Av/Ditmars St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $5.80.

115min$5.80
Walk to subway station
Subway - D
Bus - BX12BX12
Bus - BX29BX29
Walk to City Island
Leaves from Grand St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand St
    0.94 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Bedford Park Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fordham Rd
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Fordham Rd/Grand Concourse
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - BX12BX12
    Wait for bus
    BX12
    Pelham Bay
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amendola Pl/Westchester Av
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bruckner Bl/Wilkinson Av
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - BX29BX29
    Wait for bus
    BX29
    City Island
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Island Av/Ditmars St
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to City Island
    Walk to
    City Island
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan Bridge to City Island?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line BX29.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manhattan Bridge to City Island?

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line D, Bus line BX12, Bus line BX29.

  • Is there a direct subway between Manhattan Bridge and City Island?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Manhattan Bridge to City Island?

    The 6 subway line goes from Canal St station near Manhattan Bridge in Manhattan to Pelham Bay Park station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pelham Bay Park station near City Island in Bronx.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan Bridge to City Island by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Manhattan Bridge in Manhattan and City Island in Bronx by subway and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Manhattan Bridge to get to City Island?

    Get on the 6 subway from the Canal St station near Manhattan Bridge in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Manhattan Bridge and City Island?

    Get off the subway at the Pelham Bay Park stop, which is closest to City Island in Bronx.

  • How much is the subway fare from Manhattan Bridge to City Island?

    The ride from Manhattan Bridge to City Island costs $2.90.