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How to get fromBayside to Roosevelt Islandby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Bayside to Roosevelt Island by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bayside to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Port Washington Branch
    29 min
    $5–10

  2. Drive  10 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bayside to Roosevelt Islandcar car 10 mi
    21 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 26 Av/204 St to E 34 St/3 Avbus bus Qm20
    48 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bayside to Roosevelt Islandtaxi taxi 10 mi
    21 min
    $40–50

  5. Bus, line 7 subway

    1. Take the bus from Bell Blvd/35 Av to Roosevelt Av/Union Stbus bus Q13
    2. Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to Queensboro Plazasubway subway 7 / ...
    54 min
    $6–10

Bayside to Roosevelt Island by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.5 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Bayside to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 26 Av/204 St to E 34 St/3 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 48 min.

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