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Arlington, Staten Island

Arlington is a neighborhood on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City.

Arlington, Staten Island
Arlington, Staten Island · Wikimedia Commons (see file page)
The place

Arlington is a neighborhood on the North Shore of Staten Island in New York City. It is a subsection of the Mariners' Harbor neighborhood, located north of the North Shore Branch, and west of Harbor Road. Arlington was given its name by Civil War veteran and resident Moses Henry Leman, in recognition of Arlington National Cemetery.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Arlington, Staten Island

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Bayonne Bridge

    Arch bridge connecting Staten Island, NY with Bayonne, NJ

    2.1 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Fresh Kills Landfill

    Landfill site

    6.8 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    To the Struggle Against World Terrorism

    Sculpture by Zurab Tsereteli

    8.8 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Todt Hill

    Mountain

    5.9 km · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Staten Island Museum

    Museum in Staten Island, New York

    7.5 km · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Wagner College

    Private college in Staten Island, New York, United States

    6.5 km · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Staten Island Zoo

    Suburban zoo in West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York City

    4.4 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Kean University

    Public university in New Jersey, United States

    7.4 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Postcards

    Memorial (sculpture)

    7.7 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Saint George Terminal

    Ferry, railway, bus, and park and ride transit center in the St. George neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City

    7.8 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Arlington, Staten Island

Airports
Newark Liberty (EWR), 6 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 29 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 33 km
Stations
Newark Liberty International Airport, 6.3 km · AirTrain Newark, 6.9 km · Linden Airport, 6.9 km · Bay Terrace, 9.2 km · Great Kills, 9.5 km
  • Philadelphia → Arlington, Staten Island
    205 km · quickest by road, 4h 2m · $18–25
  • Hartford → Arlington, Staten Island
    493 km · quickest by air, 4h 42m · $180–270
  • Albany → Arlington, Staten Island
    505 km · quickest by air, 4h 28m · $160–240
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Arlington, Staten Island

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arlington, Staten Island. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inHowever, there are plans to develop a ferry system that will transport passengers to and from Elizabeth to New York.

From Wikivoyage: Elizabeth, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    86 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    580 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,633 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,638 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,764 km

If you know how people move in Arlington, Staten Island – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Arlington, Staten Island

Arlington, Staten Island is 8 km from Staten Island, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Staten Islandborough of New York City, New York, United States of America7.3 km
  • Roselleborough in New Jersey, USA8.1 km
  • Arthur Killtidal strait and a kill separating Staten Island, New York City from mainland New Jersey6.6 km
  • New Dorpneighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, USA8.1 km
  • New Brightonneighborhood on Staten Island, New York6.2 km
  • Port Richmondneighborhood on Staten Island3.3 km