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How to get fromLong Island City to Roosevelt Island Tramwayby bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jackson Av/11 St to 21 St/41 Avbus bus B62
    2. Take the subway from 21 St-Queensbridge to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway F / ...
    15 min
    $6–10

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thomson Av/Jackson Av to Main St/Roosevelt Island Stationbus bus Q102
    35 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Roosevelt Island Tramwaytaxi taxi 2.5 mi
    7 min
    $14–18

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Long Island City to Roosevelt Island Tramwaywalk walk 1.4 mi
    27 min

Long Island City to Roosevelt Island Tramway by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar574Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.8 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

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

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Thomson Av/Jackson Av to Main St/Roosevelt Island Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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