There are 5 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to East Village by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 14 Stsubway F / ...
15 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to 2 Av/E 14 Stbus M15 / ...
20 min$3–8Ferry
- Take the ferry from East 90th St to Stuyvesant Coveferry Rs
21 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to East Villagetaxi 5.6 mi
13 min$24–30Walk
- Take the walk from Roosevelt Island to East Villagewalk 3.5 mi
1h 3m
Roosevelt Island to East Village by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roosevelt Island to East Village is to subway which costs $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Roosevelt Island to East Village is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $24 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 2 Av/E 56 St and arriving at 2 Av/E 14 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 90th St and arriving at Stuyvesant Cove. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at 14 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Roosevelt Island and East Village is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Roosevelt Island to East Village without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The subway from Roosevelt Island to 14 St takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Roosevelt Island to East Village bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 56 St station.
Roosevelt Island to East Village train services, operated by MTA, depart from Roosevelt Island station.
What companies run services between Roosevelt Island, NY, USA and East Village, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Roosevelt Island to 14 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to 2 Av/E 14 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 20 min. OVR Ride LLC also services this route on demand.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Roosevelt Island to 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to 2 Av/E 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- (855) 388-1488
- [email protected]
- Website
- OVRRide
Bus from 2 Av/E 56 St to 2 Av/E 14 St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- OVRRide
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from East 90th St to Stuyvesant Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Roosevelt Island to East Village bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 2 Av/E 14 St station.
Roosevelt Island to East Village train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 14 St station.
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