There are 6 ways to get from TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 2 subway
best- Take the subway from Chambers St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 2 / ...
8 min$3Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Streetferry As / ...
27 min$2–11Bus
- Take the bus from Pearl St/Beekman St to 1 Av/E 57 Stbus M15-Sbs
32 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from TriBeCa to Roosevelt Islandtaxi 7.3 mi
19 min$30–40Subway
- Take the subway from Chambers St to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway C / ...
- Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway M / ...
27 min$3Walk
- Take the foot from TriBeCa to Roosevelt Islandwalk 5.3 mi
1h 37m
TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island is to line 2 subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island is to line 2 subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pearl St/Beekman St and arriving at 1 Av/E 57 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wall St/Pier 11 and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chambers St and arriving at 42 St-Times Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between TriBeCa and Roosevelt Island is 3 miles.
The best way to get from TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island without a car is to line 2 subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.
The line 2 subway from Chambers St to 42 St-Times Square takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Pearl St/Beekman St station.
TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Chambers St station.
What companies run services between TriBeCa, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Chambers St to 42 St-Times Square every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 27 min. Seastreak also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Chambers St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Chambers St to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Pearl St/Beekman St to 1 Av/E 57 St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $85–89
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $2–3
- Adult
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 Av/E 57 St station.
TriBeCa to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
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