How to get from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City by bus and subway?

By bus and subway

To get from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City in Queens, take the SIM8 bus from Marsh Av/Elmwood Pk Dr station to W 42 St/8 Av station. Next, take the 7 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

99min$7.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM8SIM8
Subway - 7
Walk to Long Island City
Leaves from Marsh Av/Elmwood Pk Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marsh Av/Elmwood Pk Dr
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM8SIM8
    Wait for bus
    SIM8
    Midtown Via 42 St Via Madison Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 42 St/8 Av
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    Flushing-Main St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Long Island City
    Walk to
    Long Island City
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and subway via SIM4X, 2 and 7

To get from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City in Queens, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the SIM4X bus from Marsh Av/Westport St station to Church St/Fulton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the 7 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

101min$7.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM4XSIM4X
Subway - 2
Subway - 7
Walk to Long Island City
Leaves from Marsh Av/Westport St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marsh Av/Westport St
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM4XSIM4X
    Wait for bus
    SIM4X
    Dwntwn Worth St Via Pk & Ride Via Church
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church St/Fulton St
    55 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    9 min
  • 6
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    Mets-Willets Point
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av
    8 min
  • 8
    Walk to Long Island City
    Walk to
    Long Island City
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City

The distance between Staten Island Mall, Queens and Long Island City, Queens is approximately 27.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Staten Island Mall

Staten Island Mall is located at 2655 Richmond Ave, Staten Island, NY 10314, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Staten Island Mall at Ring Rd/Platinum Av.

Subway stations close to Staten Island Mall:

  • Oakwood Heights
  • Eltingville

Bus stations close to Staten Island Mall:

  • Staten Island Mall at Ring Rd/Platinum Av
  • Staten Island Mall at Ring Rd/Macys
  • Marsh Av/Elmwood Park Dr

Public transit stations close to Long Island City, Queens

Long Island City is located at Long Island City, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Vernon Bl/Borden Av.

Subway stations close to Long Island City:

  • Hunters Point Av
  • 21 St
  • Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av

Train stations close to Long Island City:

  • Long Island City

Bus stations close to Long Island City:

  • Vernon Bl/Borden Av
  • Vernon Blvd/50 Av
  • Vernon Blvd/49 Av

Ferry stations close to Long Island City:

  • Hunters Point South

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and subway via SIM4X, 2 and 7

To get from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City in Queens, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the SIM4X bus from Marsh Av/Westport St station to Church St/Fulton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the 7 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $7.00.

101min$7.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM4XSIM4X
Subway - 2
Subway - 7
Walk to Long Island City
Leaves from Marsh Av/Westport St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marsh Av/Westport St
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM4XSIM4X
    Wait for bus
    SIM4X
    Dwntwn Worth St Via Pk & Ride Via Church
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church St/Fulton St
    55 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    9 min
  • 6
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    Mets-Willets Point
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av
    8 min
  • 8
    Walk to Long Island City
    Walk to
    Long Island City
    410 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line SIM8, Bus line 7.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line SIM4X, Bus line 2, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct bus between Staten Island Mall and Long Island City?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City?

    The SIM8 bus line goes from Marsh Av/Elmwood Pk Dr station near Staten Island Mall in Staten Island to Midtown Via 42 St Via Madison Av station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Midtown Via 42 St Via Madison Av station near Long Island City in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Staten Island Mall in Staten Island and Long Island City in Queens by bus and subway is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Staten Island Mall to get to Long Island City?

    Get on the SIM8 bus from the Marsh Av/Elmwood Pk Dr stop near Staten Island Mall in Staten Island.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Staten Island Mall and Long Island City?

    Get off the bus at the Midtown Via 42 St Via Madison Av station, which is closest to Long Island City in Queens.

  • How much is the bus fare from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City?

    The ride from Staten Island Mall to Long Island City costs $7.00.

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