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How to get fromGreenpoint to Roosevelt Islandby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Greenpoint to Roosevelt Island by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Nassau Av to Court Sqsubway subway G
    5 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau Av/Manhattan Av to 21 St/Queens Plz Southbus bus B62
    16 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greenpoint to Roosevelt Islandtaxi taxi 4 mi
    10 min
    $19–24

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Greenpoint to Roosevelt Islandwalk walk 3.9 mi
    1h 14m

Greenpoint to Roosevelt Island by subway

Calendar1003Weekly Subways
Duration5 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.8 mi
  • Duration: 5 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Nassau Av to Court Sq every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Nassau Av/Manhattan Av to 21 St/Queens Plz South every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 16 min.

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