How to get from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N subway and finally take the B74 bus from Stillwell/Terminal station to Mermaid Av/W 25 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

113min$2.90
Subway - 1
Subway - N
Bus - B74B74
Walk to Coney Island
Leaves from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    41 min
  • 4
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stillwell/Terminal
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - B74B74
    Wait for bus
    B74
    Stillwell Av
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mermaid Av/W 25 St
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Coney Island
    Walk to
    Coney Island
    Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY 11224, USA
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via 1, Q and B74

To get from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Q subway and finally take the B74 bus from Stillwell/Terminal station to Mermaid Av/W 25 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

119min$2.90
Subway - 1
Subway - Q
Bus - B74B74
Walk to Coney Island
Leaves from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    41 min
  • 4
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stillwell/Terminal
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - B74B74
    Wait for bus
    B74
    Stillwell Av
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mermaid Av/W 25 St
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Coney Island
    Walk to
    Coney Island
    Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY 11224, USA
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island

The distance between Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station, New York - New Jersey and Coney Island, New York - New Jersey is approximately 25.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station

Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station is located at Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Broadway/W 246 St.

Subway stations close to Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station:

  • Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 238 St
  • Mosholu Pkwy

Bus stations close to Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station:

  • Broadway/W 246 St
  • Broadway @ W 242nd St
  • Broadway/W 242 St

Public transit stations close to Coney Island, New York - New Jersey

Coney Island is located at Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY 11224, USA, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Mermaid Av/W 22 St.

Subway stations close to Coney Island:

  • Avenue X
  • Bay 50 St
  • W 8 St-Ny Aquarium

Bus stations close to Coney Island:

  • Mermaid Av/W 22 St
  • Mermaid Av/W 23 St
  • Mermaid Av/W 24 St

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and subway via 1, Q and B74

To get from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the Q subway and finally take the B74 bus from Stillwell/Terminal station to Mermaid Av/W 25 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

119min$2.90
Subway - 1
Subway - Q
Bus - B74B74
Walk to Coney Island
Leaves from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    41 min
  • 4
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stillwell/Terminal
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - B74B74
    Wait for bus
    B74
    Stillwell Av
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mermaid Av/W 25 St
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Coney Island
    Walk to
    Coney Island
    Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY 11224, USA
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line N, Bus line B74.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island?

    The alternative route takes 119 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line Q, Bus line B74.

  • Is there a direct subway between Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station and Coney Island?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island?

    The 1 subway line goes from South Ferry station near Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station in Bronx to Times Sq-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Times Sq-42 St station near Coney Island in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station in Bronx and Coney Island in New York - New Jersey by subway and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to get to Coney Island?

    Get on the 1 subway from the South Ferry station near Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station in Bronx.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station and Coney Island?

    Get off the subway at the Times Sq-42 St stop, which is closest to Coney Island in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island?

    The ride from Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street Station to Coney Island costs $2.90.

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