What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Randalls Island?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Randalls Island is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Randalls Island?

The fastest way to get from New York to Randalls Island is to train which takes 10 min and costs $5 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Randalls Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 1 Av/E 23 St and arriving at 1 Av/E 109 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct ferry between New York and Randalls Island?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Stuyvesant Cove and arriving at East 90th St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between New York and Randalls Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at 125th Street - Harlem. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from New York to Randalls Island?

The distance between New York and Randalls Island is 4 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Randalls Island without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Randalls Island without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $5 - $10.

How long does it take to get from New York to Randalls Island?

The train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the New York to Randalls Island bus from?

New York to Randalls Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 1 Av/E 23 St station.

Where do I catch the New York to Randalls Island train from?

New York to Randalls Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from New York to Randalls Island?

The best way to get from New York to Randalls Island is to train which takes 10 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 32 min.

Where does the New York to Randalls Island bus arrive?

New York to Randalls Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 109 St station.

Where does the New York to Randalls Island train arrive?

New York to Randalls Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.

Can I drive from New York to Randalls Island?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Randalls Island is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from New York to Randalls Island.

Where can I stay near Randalls Island?

There are 3609+ hotels available in Randalls Island.

New York to Randalls Island - 7 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Randalls Island by train, ferry, bus, taxi, car, subway, or shuttle

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson / ...
10 min
$5–10
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New York to Randalls Islandcar 8.1 mi
15 min
$2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Stuyvesant Cove to East 90th Stferry Rs
21 min
$5
Bus
1. Take the bus from 1 Av/E 23 St to 1 Av/E 109 Stbus M15
32 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Randalls Islandtaxi 8.1 mi
15 min
$30–40
Line 4 subway
1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway 4 / ...
15 min
$3
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from New York Penn Station to Terminal B - Laguardia Airportshuttle La Guardia Airport Shuttle
56 min
$33

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Distance: 4.1 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Randalls Island, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to 125th Street - Harlem every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Stuyvesant Cove to East 90th St hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 21 min.

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