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

The cheapest way to get from Bushwick to Roosevelt Island is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Bushwick to Roosevelt Island is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Bushwick and Roosevelt Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Forest Av/Putnam Av and arriving at 44 Dr/Jackson Av. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Bushwick and Roosevelt Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Knickerbocker Av and arriving at Roosevelt Island. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Bushwick to Roosevelt Island?

The distance between Bushwick and Roosevelt Island is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bushwick to Roosevelt Island without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs $3.

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

The subway from Knickerbocker Av to Roosevelt Island takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

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

Bushwick to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Forest Av/Putnam Av station.

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

Bushwick to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Knickerbocker Av station.

Where does the Bushwick to Roosevelt Island bus arrive?

Bushwick to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 44 Dr/Jackson Av station.

Where does the Bushwick to Roosevelt Island train arrive?

Bushwick to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Roosevelt Island station.

Can I drive from Bushwick to Roosevelt Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Bushwick to Roosevelt Island is 7 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Bushwick to Roosevelt Island.

Where can I stay near Roosevelt Island?

There are 3007+ hotels available in Roosevelt Island.

Bushwick to Roosevelt Island - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Knickerbocker Av to Roosevelt Islandsubway M
38 min
$3
Drive 7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bushwick to Roosevelt Islandcar 7 mi
16 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Forest Av/Putnam Av to 44 Dr/Jackson Avbus Q39
40 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bushwick to Roosevelt Islandtaxi 7 mi
16 min
$30–40
Walk
1. Take the foot from Bushwick to Roosevelt Islandwalk 6.6 mi
2h 8m

Bushwick to Roosevelt Island by subway

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Distance: 9.5 mi
Duration: 38 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Knickerbocker Av to Roosevelt Island every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Forest Av/Putnam Av to 44 Dr/Jackson Av every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.

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