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How to get fromOne World Trade Center to Roosevelt Islandby ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from One World Trade Center to Roosevelt Island by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79ferry ferry Sg
    17 min
    $1–9

  2. Line 4 subway

    1. Take the subway from Fulton St to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway subway 4 / ...
    19 min
    $3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Church St/Vesey St to Madison Av/E 44 Stbus bus BxM18
    35 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from One World Trade Center to Roosevelt Islandtaxi taxi 7.8 mi
    20 min
    $30–40

  5. Drive 7.8 mi

    1. Drive from One World Trade Center to Roosevelt Islandcar car 7.8 mi
    20 min
    $2

  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from World Trade Center to Court Sq-23 Stsubway subway E
    28 min
    $3

  7. Bus via 3 Av/E 39 St

    1. Take the bus from Park Row/Beekman St to 3 Av/E 39 Stbus bus M103
    42 min
    $3–8

  8. Bus via 1 Av/E 57 St

    1. Take the bus from Pearl St/Beekman St to 1 Av/E 57 Stbus bus M15-Sbs
    45 min
    $3–8

One World Trade Center to Roosevelt Island by foot and ferry

Calendar150Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.7 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between One World Trade Center, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Battery Park City/Vesey St. to Midtown West/W 39th St-Pier 79 hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 12 min. Seastreak also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Fulton St to Lexington Avenue/59th Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min.

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