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How to get fromLong Island City (Station) to Roosevelt Islandby subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Long Island City (Station) to Roosevelt Island by subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from 23 St to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway M / ...
    12 min
    $3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City (Station) to Roosevelt Islandtaxi taxi 5.4 mi
    13 min
    $24–29

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Long Island City (Station) to Roosevelt Islandwalk walk 3.5 mi
    1h 3m

Long Island City (Station) to Roosevelt Island by subway

Calendar969Weekly Subways
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Long Island City (Station), NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 23 St to Roosevelt Island every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min.

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