There are 3 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island by subway, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island is to taxi which costs $16 - $19 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $16 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at 86 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Roosevelt Island is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs .
The subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 St takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 86 St station.
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What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island, NY, USA?
MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 86 St every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 10 min.
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