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How to get fromRoosevelt Island Tramway to Central Parkby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Roosevelt Island Tramway to Central Park by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, bus

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    1. Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to 86th Streetsubway subway Q / ...
    2. Take the bus from E 86 St/3 Av to 86 St Transverse /Central Parkbus bus M86-Sbs
    26 min
    $6–11

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island Tramway to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)taxi taxi 4.5 mi
    11 min
    $21–26

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Roosevelt Island Tramway to Central Parkwalk walk 3.7 mi
    49 min

Roosevelt Island Tramway to Central Park by foot, subway, and bus

Calendar969Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Roosevelt Island Tramway, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Roosevelt Island Tramway to Central Park. However, you can walk to Roosevelt Island, take the subway to Lexington Av/63 St, take the subway to 86th Street, walk to E 86 St/3 Av, take the bus to 86 St Transverse /Central Park, then walk to 86 St Transverse /Central Park. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop).

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