How to get from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty by bus and light rail?

Staten Island to Statue of Liberty - Bus Schedule

The S89 bus from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty runs from 5:23 AM to 6:29 PM, with departures every 15 min-7 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 31 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Staten Island to Statue of Liberty by bus and light rail

To get from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty in Manhattan, take the S89 bus from Eltingville/Transit Center station to Rt 440/34 St Hblr Sta Loop station. Next, take the HBLR light rail from 34th Street Light Rail Station station to Liberty State Park-Ride Light Rail Sta station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Staten Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Statue of Liberty on the Moovit app.

91min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S89S89
Light Rail - HBLRHBLR
Walk to Statue of Liberty
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 - S89S89
    Wait for bus
    S89
    Limited Bayonne 34 St-Hblr Sta Via Rich
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rt 440/34 St Hblr Sta Loop
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    34th Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30844
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - HBLRHBLR
    Wait for light rail
    HBLR
    Hoboken Terminal Light Rail Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Liberty State Park-Ride Light Rail Sta
    ID 30837
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Statue of Liberty
    Walk to
    Statue of Liberty
    Liberty Island
    1.81 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty

The distance between Staten Island, Manhattan and Statue of Liberty, Manhattan is approximately 16.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line S89, Light Rail line HBLR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Staten Island and Statue of Liberty?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty?

    The S89 bus line goes from Eltingville/Transit Center station near Staten Island in New York - New Jersey to Rt 440/34 St Hblr Sta Loop station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Rt 440/34 St Hblr Sta Loop station near Statue of Liberty in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Staten Island to Statue of Liberty by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Staten Island in New York - New Jersey and Statue of Liberty in Manhattan by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Staten Island to get to Statue of Liberty?

    Get on the S89 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 Statue of Liberty?

    Get off the bus at the Rt 440/34 St Hblr Sta Loop station, which is closest to Statue of Liberty in Manhattan.

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