How to get from Yonkers to Liberty Island by bus and train?

Yonkers to Liberty Island - Bus Schedule

The 28 bus from Yonkers to Liberty Island runs from 5:41 AM to 9:29 AM, with departures every 25-45 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 3 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Yonkers to Liberty Island by bus and train

To get from Yonkers to Liberty Island in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 28 bus from Central Park Ave @ Staunton St station to 23rd St @ 5th Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the YEL train and finally take the 81 bus from C Columbus Drive at Grove St station to Ocean Ave at Wilkinson Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The bus and train schedule from Yonkers may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Liberty Island on the Moovit app.

123min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2828
Train - YEL
Bus - 8181
Walk to Liberty Island
Leaves from Central Park Ave @ Staunton St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Park Ave @ Staunton St
    ID 783
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Nyc, 5th Ave.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    23rd St @ 5th Ave
    ID 1947
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    23rd Street
    ID 14TH
    420 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - YEL
    Wait for train
    YEL
    Journal Square - 33rd Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grove Street
    ID GRV
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    C Columbus Drive at Grove St
    ID 20647
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8181
    Wait for bus
    81
    L Bayonne Local
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ocean Ave at Wilkinson Ave
    ID 21007
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Liberty Island
    Walk to
    Liberty Island
    1.68 mi • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Yonkers to Liberty Island

The distance between Yonkers, Manhattan and Liberty Island, Manhattan is approximately 24.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yonkers to Liberty Island by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Yonkers to Liberty Island

To check the bus and train schedule from Yonkers to Liberty Island using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Yonkers) and destination (Liberty Island), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Yonkers to Liberty Island?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 28, Train line YEL, Bus line 81.

  • Is there a direct bus between Yonkers and Liberty Island?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Yonkers to Liberty Island?

    The 28 bus line goes from Central Park Ave @ Staunton St station near Yonkers in New York - New Jersey to 23rd St @ 5th Ave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 23rd St @ 5th Ave station near Liberty Island in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Yonkers to Liberty Island by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Yonkers in New York - New Jersey and Liberty Island in Manhattan by bus and train is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Yonkers to get to Liberty Island?

    Get on the 28 bus from the Central Park Ave @ Staunton St stop near Yonkers in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Yonkers and Liberty Island?

    Get off the bus at the 23rd St @ 5th Ave stop, which is closest to Liberty Island in Manhattan.

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