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How to get from2 Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Islandby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from 2 Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Island by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 57 St-7 Av to Queensboro Plazasubway subway N / ...
    14 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W 57 St/8 Av to E 57 St/1 Avbus bus M31 / ...
    17 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from 2 Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Islandtaxi taxi 4.5 mi
    10 min
    $21–26

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from 2 Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Islandwalk walk 4.5 mi
    1h 25m

  5. Subway via Roosevelt Island

    1. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway subway D / ...
    2. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway M / ...
    17 min
    $3

2 Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Island by foot and subway

Calendar2192Weekly Services
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3 mi
  • Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between 2 Columbus Circle, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 57 St-7 Av to Queensboro Plaza every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 57 St/8 Av to E 57 St/1 Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 16 min.

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