How to get from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium by bus and subway?

From Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium by bus and subway

To get from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, take the R subway from Lexington Av/59 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the 160 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Stadium Lot G-17 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The bus and subway schedule from Roosevelt Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to MetLife Stadium on the Moovit app.

43min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Bus - 160160
Walk to MetLife Stadium
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 - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Bay Ridge-95 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 160160
    Wait for bus
    160
    Elmwood Park Via Meadowlands & Union City
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stadium Lot G-17
    ID 30088
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to MetLife Stadium
    Walk to
    MetLife Stadium
    1 Metlife Stadium Dr East Rutherford, NJ 07073
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium

The distance between Roosevelt Island, East Rutherford and MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford is approximately 10.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Rutherford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium

To check the bus and subway schedule from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Roosevelt Island) and destination (MetLife Stadium), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and 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 bus and subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Subway line R, Bus line 160.

  • Is there a direct subway between Roosevelt Island and MetLife Stadium?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium?

    The R subway line goes from Lexington Av/59 St station near Roosevelt Island in Manhattan to Times Sq-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Times Sq-42 St station near MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Roosevelt Island to MetLife Stadium by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Roosevelt Island in Manhattan and MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford by subway and bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Roosevelt Island to get to MetLife Stadium?

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Roosevelt Island and MetLife Stadium?

    Get off the subway at the Times Sq-42 St stop, which is closest to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford.

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