There are 6 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Streettrain Port Washington Branch
21 min$5–9Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR)car 7.5 mi
16 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q19
40 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR)taxi 7.5 mi
16 min$30–40Line 7 subway
- Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to Flushing-Main Stsubway 7 / ...
26 min$3Bus via Jackson Av/Orchard St
- Take the bus from Jackson Av/Orchard St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q63 / ...
52 min$3–8
Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at 39 Av/Main St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Flushing Main Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Roosevelt Island and Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $5 - $9.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Street takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) is to train which takes 21 min and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 40 min.
What companies run services between Roosevelt Island, NY, USA and Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR), NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Street hourly. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Flushing Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Queensboro Plaza to Flushing-Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Jackson Av/Orchard St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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 Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 39 Av/Main St station.
Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Flushing Main Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Roosevelt Island to Flushing–Main Street Station (LIRR).
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