How to get from Arlington to Staten Island
The fastest way to travel from Arlington to Staten Island takes approximately 324 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use subway, train and bus. We found 5 route options for you.
From Arlington to Staten Island
Fastest Route
324 min
404.5 km
5 transfers
S
R
Acela
2
Sim1c
S57
Departs from:
Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking:
47 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take
S
Subway
Direction: New Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
(6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
4
Take
R
Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
(2 stops, 4 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take
Acela
Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station
to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
(6 stops, 188 min)
7
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to 34 St-Penn Station
8
Take
2
Subway
Direction: Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
From 34 St-Penn Station
to Park Place
(2 stops, 8 min)
9
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Broadway/Barclay St
10
Take
Sim1c
Bus
Direction: Eltngvlle Trans CTR via Hylan via Rich
From Broadway/Barclay St
to Hylan Blvd/Guyon Av
(18 stops, 39 min)
11
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Hylan Blvd/Isabella Av
12
Take
S57
Bus
Direction: Port Richmond
From Hylan Blvd/Isabella Av
to Amboy RD/Guyon Av
(4 stops, 3 min)
13
Walk 24 min (1.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Staten Island
Public transport stations close to Arlington
Arlington is located in Staten Island and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Arlington:
- Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
- Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
Bus stations close to Arlington:
- Wilson Blvd WB @ N Oakland ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd EB @ N Oakland ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd WB @ N Monroe ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd EB @ N Monroe ST Fs
Public transport stations close to Staten Island
Staten Island is located in Staten Island and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Staten Island:
- Bay Terrace
Bus stations close to Staten Island:
- Clarke AV/Wilder Av
Alternative Route
307 min
404.8 km
6 transfers
S
R
Acela
A
Sim33c
S53
S74
Departs from:
Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking:
50 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take
S
Subway
Direction: Largo
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
(6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
4
Take
R
Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
(2 stops, 4 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take
Acela
Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station
to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
(4 stops, 172 min)
7
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to 34 St-Penn Station
8
Take
A
Subway
Direction: Far Rockaway-Mott Av
From 34 St-Penn Station
to Chambers St
(3 stops, 9 min)
9
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Broadway/Barclay St
10
Take
Sim33c
Bus
Direction: Mariners Harbor via N Gannon Av
From Broadway/Barclay St
to Narrows RD North/Targee St
(7 stops, 24 min)
11
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Clove RD/Targee St
12
Take
S53
Bus
Direction: Port Richmond
From Clove RD/Targee St
to Narrows RD North/Richmond Rd
13
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Richmond RD/Narrows RD South
14
Take
S74
Bus
Direction: Bricktown Mall via AR Kill Rd
From Richmond RD/Narrows RD South
to Richmond RD/Spruce St
(28 stops, 17 min)
15
Walk 25 min (1.5 km)
✓
Arrive at Staten Island
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Arlington to Staten Island.
How do I travel from Arlington to Staten Island in Staten Island?
The quickest journey from Arlington to Staten Island takes approximately 324 minutes via the S subway service.
Are there other ways to reach Staten Island from Arlington?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 307 minutes using the S subway line.
Can I get directly from Arlington to Staten Island without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 324 minutes including connection time.
What subway service connects Arlington and Staten Island?
The S line provides subway service between Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Amboy RD/Guyon Av in Staten Island.
What is the journey time from Arlington to Staten Island by public transport?
Traveling by subway from Arlington to Staten Island in Staten Island takes approximately 324 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the subway to travel from Arlington to Staten Island?
Board the S subway at Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station, located near Arlington in Staten Island.
Which station is closest to Staten Island?
The nearest stop to Staten Island is Amboy RD/Guyon Av station. Exit here to reach your destination in Staten Island.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.