What is the cheapest way to get from Astoria to Roosevelt Island?

The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Roosevelt Island is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Astoria to Roosevelt Island?

The fastest way to get from Astoria to Roosevelt Island is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $13 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Astoria and Roosevelt Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 21 St/30 Av and arriving at 21 St/41 Av. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Astoria and Roosevelt Island?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Astoria and arriving at Roosevelt Island. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

Is there a direct train between Astoria and Roosevelt Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30 Av and arriving at Lexington Avenue/59th Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Astoria to Roosevelt Island?

The distance between Astoria and Roosevelt Island is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Astoria to Roosevelt Island without a car?

The best way to get from Astoria to Roosevelt Island without a car is to ferry which takes 8 min and costs $5.

How long does it take to get from Astoria to Roosevelt Island?

The ferry from Astoria to Roosevelt Island takes 8 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Astoria to Roosevelt Island bus from?

Astoria to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 21 St/30 Av station.

Where do I catch the Astoria to Roosevelt Island train from?

Astoria to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from 30 Av station.

Where does the Astoria to Roosevelt Island bus arrive?

Astoria to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 21 St/41 Av station.

Where does the Astoria to Roosevelt Island train arrive?

Astoria to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.

Where can I stay near Roosevelt Island?

There are 3943+ hotels available in Roosevelt Island.

Astoria to Roosevelt Island - 5 ways to travel via ferry, bus, subway, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Astoria to Roosevelt Island by ferry, bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Astoria to Roosevelt Islandferry As
8 min
$5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 21 St/30 Av to 21 St/41 Avbus B62 / ...
10 min
$3–8
Subway
1. Take the subway from 30 Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway N / ...
13 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Astoria to Roosevelt Islandtaxi 2 mi
6 min
$13–16
Walk
1. Take the foot from Astoria to Roosevelt Islandwalk 1.9 mi
37 min

Astoria to Roosevelt Island by ferry

124Weekly Ferries

8 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 1.4 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Astoria to Roosevelt Island hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 21 St/30 Av to 21 St/41 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 10 min.

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