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How to get fromRoosevelt Island to Yonkersby train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Roosevelt Island to Yonkers by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkerstrain train Hudson
    34 min
    $3–140

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 97 St to Riverdale Av/W 263 Stbus bus BxM1
    39 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roosevelt Island to Yonkerstaxi taxi 15.3 mi
    26 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive 15.3 mi

    1. Drive from Roosevelt Island to Yonkerscar car 15.3 mi
    26 min
    $3–4

  5. Line 4 subway, line 4 bus

    1. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman Collegesubway subway 4
    2. Take the bus from Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave to Prospect St @ Riverdale Avebus bus 4
    1h 17m
    $6

Roosevelt Island to Yonkers by train

Calendar395Weekly Trains
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.5 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkers every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 34 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 97 St to Riverdale Av/W 263 St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 39 min.

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