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How to get fromRoosevelt Island Tramway to Manhattanby subway, taxi, or foot

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

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway subway M / ...
    2. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 86 Stsubway subway B
    29 min
    $3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island Tramway to Manhattantaxi taxi 5.7 mi
    14 min
    $25–30

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Roosevelt Island Tramway to Manhattanwalk walk 3.8 mi
    52 min

Roosevelt Island Tramway to Manhattan by foot and subway

Calendar550Weekly Services
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.2 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Roosevelt Island Tramway, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Roosevelt Island Tramway to 86 St via Roosevelt Island and 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr in around 29 min.

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