The average bus between Roosevelt Island and Brooklyn takes 48 min and the fastest bus takes 27 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Roosevelt Island to Brooklyn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between Roosevelt Island and Brooklyn. The earliest departure is at 2:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Roosevelt Island is at 4:03 PM which arrives into Brooklyn at 5:08 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Roosevelt Island station and arriving at Brooklyn station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Roosevelt Island to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Av station.
Roosevelt Island to Brooklyn bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Empire Blvd/Nostrand Av station.
The distance between Roosevelt Island and Brooklyn is 12.1 km. The road distance is 10 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Av to Empire Blvd/Nostrand Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 50 min.