There are 3 ways to get from New York to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway, taxi, or foot
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New York to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Roosevelt Island Tramway is to subway which costs $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from New York to Roosevelt Island Tramway is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $27 - $32.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from W 4 St-Wash Sq and arriving at Roosevelt Island. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between New York and Roosevelt Island Tramway is 4 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Roosevelt Island Tramway without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs $3.
The subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Roosevelt Island takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
New York to Roosevelt Island Tramway train services, operated by MTA, depart from W 4 St-Wash Sq station.
New York to Roosevelt Island Tramway train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Roosevelt Island station.
There are 2970+ hotels available in Roosevelt Island Tramway.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island Tramway, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Roosevelt Island every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $27–32
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
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
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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