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How to get from Roosevelt Island to Queens by subway?

Roosevelt Island to Queens - Subway Schedule

The W subway from Roosevelt Island to Queens runs from 7:35 AM to 10:41 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Roosevelt Island to Queens by subway

To get from Roosevelt Island to Queens in New York - New Jersey, take the W subway from Lexington Av/59 St station to Queensboro Plaza station. Next, take the 7 subway from Queensboro Plaza station to Flushing-Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Roosevelt Island may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Queens on the Moovit app.

44min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - W
Subway - 7
Walk to Queens
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 - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Queensboro Plaza
    4 min
  • 4
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    Flushing-Main St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Flushing-Main St
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Queens
    Walk to
    Queens
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Roosevelt Island to Queens

The distance between Roosevelt Island, New York - New Jersey and Queens, New York - New Jersey is approximately 8.11 mi, which can typically be traveled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roosevelt Island to Queens by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Roosevelt Island to Queens

To check the subway schedule from Roosevelt Island to Queens using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Roosevelt Island) and destination (Queens), 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.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Subway line W, Subway line 7.

  • Is there a direct subway between Roosevelt Island and Queens?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total traveling time is 44 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Roosevelt Island to Queens?

    The W subway line goes from Lexington Av/59 St station near Roosevelt Island in Manhattan to Queensboro Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Queensboro Plaza station near Queens in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Roosevelt Island to Queens by subway?

    The total travel time between Roosevelt Island in Manhattan and Queens in New York - New Jersey by subway is about 44 min.

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

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

  • Where do I get off the subway when traveling between Roosevelt Island and Queens?

    Get off the subway at the Queensboro Plaza station, which is closest to Queens in New York - New Jersey.

  • When is the first train from Roosevelt Island to Queens?

    The first train from Roosevelt Island in Manhattan to Queens in New York - New Jersey is Port Washington Branch. It leaves the Grand Central Madison station at 12:50 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Roosevelt Island to Queens?

    The ride from Roosevelt Island to Queens costs $3.00.