There are 5 ways to get from Lower East Side to Randalls Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Grand St to 125 Stsubway B / ...
23 min$3Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lower East Side to Randalls Islandcar 8.2 mi
16 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Allen St/Grand St to 1 Av/E 116 Stbus M15-Sbs
44 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lower East Side to Randalls Islandtaxi 8.2 mi
16 min$35–45Line 4 subway
- Take the subway from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 125th Streetsubway 4 / ...
26 min$6
Lower East Side to Randalls Island by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower East Side to Randalls Island is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Lower East Side to Randalls Island is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Allen St/Grand St and arriving at 1 Av/E 116 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand St and arriving at 125 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Lower East Side and Randalls Island is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lower East Side to Randalls Island without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $3.
The subway from Grand St to 125 St takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Lower East Side to Randalls Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Allen St/Grand St station.
Lower East Side to Randalls Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand St station.
Lower East Side to Randalls Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 116 St station.
What companies run services between Lower East Side, NY, USA and Randalls Island, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Grand St to 125 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Allen St/Grand St to 1 Av/E 116 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand St to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Allen St/Grand St to 1 Av/E 116 St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Lower East Side to Randalls Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower East Side to Randalls Island is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Lower East Side to Randalls Island.
There are 3991+ hotels available in Randalls Island.






