Posted on Aug 16, 2025 / Travel

Staten Island is accessible via several major bridges: the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge from Brooklyn, and the Outerbridge Crossing, Goethals Bridge, and Bayonne Bridge from New Jersey. Public transportation options include the Staten Island Railway, which connects the island to Manhattan via the Staten Island Ferry. The ferry operates 24/7 and is free of charge, offering passengers scenic views of New York Harbor during the 25-minute ride.
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