How to get from Valley Stream to Riker's Island by bus, subway and train?

Valley Stream to Riker's Island - Train Schedule

The LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Valley Stream to Riker's Island runs from 12:30 AM to 11:14 PM, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Valley Stream to Riker's Island by bus, subway and train

To get from Valley Stream to Riker's Island in Bronx, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Valley Stream station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E subway and finally take the Q100 bus from Jackson Av/42 Rd station to Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $12.00. The bus, subway and train schedule from Valley Stream may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Riker's Island on the Moovit app.

104min$12.00
Walk to train station
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Subway - E
Bus - Q100Q100
Walk to Riker's Island
Leaves from Valley Stream

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Valley Stream
    0.68 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    16 min
  • 4
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Queens Plaza
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jackson Av/42 Rd
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - Q100Q100
    Wait for bus
    Q100
    Limited Rikers Island
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rikers Island Rdwy/Rikers Island
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Riker's Island
    Walk to
    Riker's Island
    Rikers Island
    850 yd • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Valley Stream to Riker's Island

The distance between Valley Stream, Bronx and Riker's Island, Bronx is approximately 21.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Valley Stream to Riker's Island by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bronx – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Valley Stream to Riker's Island

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Riker's Island?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Train line LONG BEACH BRANCH, Subway line E, Bus line Q100.

  • Is there a direct train between Valley Stream and Riker's Island?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Valley Stream to Riker's Island?

    The LONG BEACH BRANCH train line goes from Valley Stream station near Valley Stream in New York - New Jersey to Jamaica station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Jamaica station near Riker's Island in Bronx.

  • How long does it take to travel from Valley Stream to Riker's Island by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Valley Stream in New York - New Jersey and Riker's Island in Bronx by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Valley Stream to get to Riker's Island?

    Get on the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from the Valley Stream station near Valley Stream in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Valley Stream and Riker's Island?

    Get off the train at the Jamaica stop, which is closest to Riker's Island in Bronx.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Valley Stream to Riker's Island?

    The ride from Valley Stream to Riker's Island costs $12.00.

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