There are 3 ways to get from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 86th Street to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway Q / ...
- Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Roosevelt Islandsubway M / ...
24 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramwaytaxi 5.3 mi
13 min$24–29Walk
- Take the walk from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramwaywalk 3.5 mi
47 min
The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway is to subway which costs $3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct train from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway. However, there are services departing from 86th Street and arriving at Roosevelt Island via Lexington Av/63 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between The Met Fifth Avenue and Roosevelt Island Tramway is 3 miles.
The best way to get from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway without a car is to subway which takes 24 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 24 min to get from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway, including transfers.
The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Av/63 St station.
There are 2823+ hotels available in Roosevelt Island Tramway.
What companies run services between The Met Fifth Avenue, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island Tramway, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from The Met Fifth Avenue to Roosevelt Island Tramway via 86th Street, Lexington Av/63 St, and Roosevelt Island in around 24 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86th Street to Lexington Av/63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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