What is the cheapest way to get from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island?

The cheapest way to get from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island?

The fastest way to get from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Nostrand Avenue and Roosevelt Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kingston Av/Fulton St and arriving at Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Nostrand Avenue and Roosevelt Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nostrand Av and arriving at 59 St-Columbus Circle. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island?

The distance between Nostrand Avenue and Roosevelt Island is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

How do I travel from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island without a car?

The best way to get from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island?

The subway from Nostrand Av to 59 St-Columbus Circle takes 34 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island bus from?

Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Kingston Av/Fulton St station.

Where do I catch the Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island train from?

Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Nostrand Av station.

Where does the Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island bus arrive?

Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Av station.

Where does the Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island train arrive?

Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.

Can I drive from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island.

Where can I stay near Roosevelt Island?

There are 3394+ hotels available in Roosevelt Island.

Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Nostrand Av to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway A / ...
39 min
$3
Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Islandcar 7.3 mi
19 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingston Av/Fulton St to Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Avbus B43
48 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Islandtaxi 7.3 mi
19 min
$30–40
Subway via W 4 St-Wash Sq
1. Take the subway from Nostrand Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway A / ...
2. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway M / ...
47 min
$3

Nostrand Avenue to Roosevelt Island by foot and subway

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Distance: 8.9 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Nostrand Avenue, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Nostrand Av to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Kingston Av/Fulton St to Manhattan Av/Greenpoint Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 39 min.

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