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How to get fromColumbus Circle to Roosevelt Island Tramwayby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 57 St to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway F / ...
    8 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W 57 St/8 Av to E 57 St/Sutton Plbus bus M31 / ...
    1h 28m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Island Tramwaytaxi taxi 5 mi
    11 min
    $23–28

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Island Tramwaywalk walk 4.6 mi
    1h 29m

  5. Subway via 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr

    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 / ...
    18 min
    $3

  6. Bus via York Av/E 60 St

    1. Take the bus from W 57 St/8 Av to York Av/E 60 Stbus bus M31
    1h 30m
    $3–8

Columbus Circle to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway and foot

Calendar969Weekly Services
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.8 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 57 St to Roosevelt Island every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 57 St/8 Av to E 57 St/Sutton Pl every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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