How to get from Staten Island to Columbus Circle by bus and subway?

Staten Island to Columbus Circle - Bus Schedule

The SIM22 bus from Staten Island to Columbus Circle runs from 5:12 AM to 9:12 AM, with departures every 10-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Staten Island to Columbus Circle by bus and subway

To get from Staten Island to Columbus Circle in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the SIM22 bus from Eltingville/Transit Center station to W 42 St/8 Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the 57TH ST bus from W 57th St & Broadway station to W 57th St & 10th Ave (Westbound) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The bus and subway schedule from Staten Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbus Circle on the Moovit app.

86min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM22SIM22
Subway - A
Bus - 57TH ST57TH ST
Walk to Columbus Circle
Leaves from Eltingville/Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltingville/Transit Center
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM22SIM22
    Wait for bus
    SIM22
    Midtown Via 42 St Via Madison Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 42 St/8 Av
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    59 St-Columbus Circle
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 57th St & Broadway
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 57TH ST57TH ST
    Wait for bus
    57TH ST
    Midtown / W 39th Street
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 57th St & 10th Ave (Westbound)
    2 min
  • 10
    Walk to Columbus Circle
    Walk to
    Columbus Circle
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Staten Island to Columbus Circle

The distance between Staten Island, Manhattan and Columbus Circle, Manhattan is approximately 29.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Staten Island to Columbus Circle by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Staten Island to Columbus Circle

To check the bus and subway schedule from Staten Island to Columbus Circle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Staten Island) and destination (Columbus Circle), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Staten Island to Columbus Circle?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line SIM22, Subway line A, Bus line 57TH ST.

  • Is there a direct bus between Staten Island and Columbus Circle?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Staten Island to Columbus Circle?

    The SIM22 bus line goes from Eltingville/Transit Center station near Staten Island in New York - New Jersey to W 42 St/8 Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till W 42 St/8 Av station near Columbus Circle in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Staten Island to Columbus Circle by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Staten Island in New York - New Jersey and Columbus Circle in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Staten Island to get to Columbus Circle?

    Get on the SIM22 bus from the Eltingville/Transit Center stop near Staten Island in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Staten Island and Columbus Circle?

    Get off the bus at the W 42 St/8 Av stop, which is closest to Columbus Circle in Manhattan.

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