The average bus between Roosevelt Island and Midtown Manhattan takes 10 min and the fastest bus takes 6 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Roosevelt Island to Midtown Manhattan. 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 Midtown Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Roosevelt Island is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Midtown Manhattan at 12:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from York Av/E 60 St station and arriving at E 57 St/Madison Av station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Roosevelt Island to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from York Av/E 60 St station.
Roosevelt Island to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 57 St/Madison Av station.
The distance between Roosevelt Island and Midtown Manhattan is 2 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from York Av/E 60 St to E 57 St/Madison Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min.