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How to get fromRoosevelt Island to White Plainsby train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to White Plains by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train Harlem
    52 min
    $9–15

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from MADISON AVE @ 47th ST to Central Ave @ Harding Avebus bus 28
    1h 19m
    $3–7

  3. Drive 25.1 mi

    1. Drive from Roosevelt Island to White Plainscar car 25.1 mi
    41 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to White Plainstaxi taxi 25.1 mi
    41 min
    $85–110

Roosevelt Island to White Plains by train

Calendar1066Weekly Trains
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.4 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Roosevelt Island, NY, USA and White Plains, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Westchester County Bee-Line System operates a bus from MADISON AVE @ 47th ST to Central Ave @ Harding Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Two other operators also service this route.

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