How to get from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line by subway?

From Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line by subway

To get from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line in Manhattan, take the 5 subway from Lexington Av/59 St station to 14 St-Union Sq station. Next, take the L subway from 14 St-Union Sq station to 14 St / 8 Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Roosevelt Island Tramway may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to High Line on the Moovit app.

27min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 5
Subway - L
Walk to High Line
Leaves from Lexington Av/59 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St-Union Sq
    8 min
  • 4
    Subway - L
    Wait for subway
    L
    8 Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St / 8 Av
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to High Line
    Walk to
    High Line
    Gansevoort Street
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line

The distance between Roosevelt Island Tramway, Manhattan and High Line, Manhattan is approximately 3.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line

To check the subway schedule from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Roosevelt Island Tramway) and destination (High Line), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Subway line 5, Subway line L.

  • Is there a direct subway between Roosevelt Island Tramway and High Line in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line in Manhattan?

    The 5 subway line goes from Lexington Av/59 St station near Roosevelt Island Tramway to 14 St-Union Sq station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 14 St-Union Sq station near High Line in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between Roosevelt Island Tramway and High Line in Manhattan by subway is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Roosevelt Island Tramway to get to High Line in Manhattan?

    Get on the 5 subway from the Lexington Av/59 St station near Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Roosevelt Island Tramway and High Line in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 14 St-Union Sq station, which is closest to High Line in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line?

    The ride from Roosevelt Island Tramway to High Line costs $3.00.

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