The average bus between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Roosevelt Island takes 18 min and the fastest bus takes 9 min. The bus runs at least 4 times per hour from Times Square–42nd Street Station to Roosevelt Island. 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 Times Square–42nd Street Station and Roosevelt Island. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Times Square–42nd Street Station is at 6:08 PM which arrives into Roosevelt Island at 6:27 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Times Square–42nd Street Station station and arriving at Roosevelt Island station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 42 St station.
Times Square–42nd Street Station to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Plaza South/28 St station.
The distance between Times Square–42nd Street Station and Roosevelt Island is 2.7 km. The road distance is 5 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Queens Plaza South/28 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 21 min.