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How to get fromRoosevelt Island to Battery Park Cityby subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to Battery Park City by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 4 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Fulton Stsubway subway 4 / ...
    14 min
    $3
  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11ferry ferry As / ...
    24 min
    $2–11
  3. Bus

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

    1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to Battery Park Citytaxi taxi 8 mi
    20 min
    $30–40
  5. Drive 8 mi

    1. Drive from Roosevelt Island to Battery Park Citycar car 8 mi
    20 min
    $2–3

Roosevelt Island to Battery Park City by subway

Calendar2052Weekly Subways
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Roosevelt Island, NY, USA and Battery Park City, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Fulton St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Wall St/Pier 11 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 24 min. Seastreak also services this route hourly.

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