What is the cheapest way to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) is to train which takes 15 min and costs $4 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Roosevelt Island and Forest Hills (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 57 St/3 Av and arriving at Jewel Av/Queens Blvd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Roosevelt Island and Forest Hills (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Forest Hills. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)?

The distance between Roosevelt Island and Forest Hills (Station) is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

How do I travel from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $4 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)?

The train from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) bus from?

Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 57 St/3 Av station.

Where do I catch the Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) train from?

Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)?

The best way to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) is to train which takes 15 min and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 39 min.

Where does the Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) bus arrive?

Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Jewel Av/Queens Blvd station.

Where does the Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) train arrive?

Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Forest Hills station.

Can I drive from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) is 7 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station).

Where can I stay near Forest Hills (Station)?

There are 2951+ hotels available in Forest Hills (Station).

Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hillstrain Babylon Branch / ...
15 min
$4–8
Drive 7.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)car 7.2 mi
19 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Jewel Av/Queens Blvdbus Qm4
39 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station)taxi 7.2 mi
19 min
$30–40
Subway
1. Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway M / ...
28 min
$3
Bus via East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue
1. Take the bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Queens Blvd/71 Avbus Q60
50 min
$3–8

Roosevelt Island to Forest Hills (Station) by train

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Distance: 8.3 mi
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Roosevelt Island, NY, USA and Forest Hills (Station), NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills hourly. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Jewel Av/Queens Blvd hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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