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How to get fromRoosevelt Island to New York Botanical Gardenby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to New York Botanical Garden by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Gardentrain train Harlem
    36 min
    $6–11

  2. Drive 10.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roosevelt Island to New York Botanical Gardencar car 10.3 mi
    21 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Avbus bus BxM11
    1h 10m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to New York Botanical Gardentaxi taxi 10.3 mi
    21 min
    $40–50

  5. Bus via 149 St-Hostos

    1. Take the bus from E 149 St/Grand Concourse to Southern Blvd/Botanical Gardensbus bus Bx19
    1h 16m
    $6–11

Roosevelt Island to New York Botanical Garden by train and foot

Calendar242Weekly Services
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10.1 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Roosevelt Island, NY, USA and New York Botanical Garden, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Garden hourly. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 46 min.

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