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How to get fromHarlem to Roosevelt Island Tramwayby ferry, subway, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Harlem to Roosevelt Island Tramway by ferry, subway, bus, or taxi

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Roosevelt Islandferry ferry As
    16 min
    $5

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from 125 St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway subway D / ...
    2. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway M / ...
    26 min
    $3

  3. Bus via Lexington Av/63 St

    1. Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 62 Stbus bus M101 / ...
    51 min
    $6–10

  4. Line 4 subway

    1. Take the subway from 125th Street to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway subway 4 / ...
    1h 21m
    $3

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 59 Stbus bus M101 / ...
    1h 55m
    $3–8

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Harlem to Roosevelt Island Tramwaytaxi taxi 6.4 mi
    13 min
    $27–35

Harlem to Roosevelt Island Tramway by ferry and foot

Calendar124Weekly Services
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

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

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 90th St to Roosevelt Island hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 125 St to Roosevelt Island Tramway via 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and Roosevelt Island in around 26 min.

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