There are 4 ways to get from White Plains to Roosevelt Island by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
54 min$9–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to 5th AVE @ 59th STbus 28
1h 10m$3–7Drive 25 mi
- Drive from White Plains to Roosevelt Islandcar 25 mi
41 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from White Plains to Roosevelt Islandtaxi 25 mi
41 min$85–110
White Plains to Roosevelt Island by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from White Plains to Roosevelt Island is to bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from White Plains to Roosevelt Island is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Ave @ Harding Ave and arriving at 5th AVE @ 59th ST. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from White Plains and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between White Plains and Roosevelt Island is 23 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.
The best way to get from White Plains to Roosevelt Island without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $9 - $15.
The train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal takes 54 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
White Plains to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from Central Ave @ Harding Ave station.
White Plains to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from White Plains station.
The best way to get from White Plains to Roosevelt Island is to train which takes 54 min and costs $9 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between White Plains, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, Westchester County Bee-Line System operates a bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to 5th AVE @ 59th ST every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to 5th AVE @ 59th ST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to 5th AVE @ 59th ST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Central Ave @ Harding Ave to 5th AVE @ 59th ST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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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More Questions & Answers
White Plains to Roosevelt Island bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at 5th AVE @ 59th ST station.
White Plains to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between White Plains to Roosevelt Island is 25 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from White Plains to Roosevelt Island.
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