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How to get fromSummit to Roosevelt Island Tramwayby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Summit to Roosevelt Island Tramway by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus bus Berkeley
    2. Take the taxi from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramwaytaxi taxi
    42 min
    $56–72

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne / ...
    1h 18m
    $6–17

  3. Drive  28.5 mi

    1. Drive from Summit to Roosevelt Island Tramwaycar car 28.5 mi
    48 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Summit to Roosevelt Island Tramwaytaxi taxi 28.5 mi
    48 min
    $160–200

  5. Line 70 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Chestnut Ave to Irvington Bus Terminalbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Irvington Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 107
    1h 44m
    $12–33

Summit to Roosevelt Island Tramway by train, foot, and subway

Calendar178Weekly Services
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Roosevelt Island Tramway, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Summit to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–14 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad St At Chestnut Ave to Roosevelt Island Tramway via Irvington Bus Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Bryant Park, and Roosevelt Island in around 1h 44m.

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