How to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island by subway?

From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island by subway

Take one direct subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan: take the M subway from 42 St-Bryant Pk station to Roosevelt Island station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

14min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - M
Leaves from 42 St-Bryant Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - M
    Wait for subway
    M
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station Roosevelt Island
    Ride to subway station
    Roosevelt Island
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island by cable car and subway

To get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, take the R subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. Next, take the ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM cable car from Manhattan Tram Station station to Roosevelt Island Tram Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

34min$2.90
Subway - R
Cable Car - ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
Walk to Roosevelt Island
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Manhattan Tram Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAMROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
    Wait for cable car
    ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
    Roosevelt Island
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Roosevelt Island Tram Station
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Roosevelt Island
    Walk to
    Roosevelt Island
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island

The distance between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan and Roosevelt Island, Manhattan is approximately 2.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 14 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal is located at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Times Sq-42 St.

Subway stations close to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal:

  • Times Sq-42 St
  • 42 St-Bryant Pk
  • 34 St-Penn Station

Bus stations close to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal:

  • W 42nd Ave & 8th Ave (Westbound)
  • W 42 St/8 Av
  • 8 Av/W 42 St

Public transit stations close to Roosevelt Island, Manhattan

Roosevelt Island is located at Roosevelt Island, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is York Av/E 60 St.

Subway stations close to Roosevelt Island:

  • 21 St-Queensbridge
  • Roosevelt Island

Bus stations close to Roosevelt Island:

  • York Av/E 60 St
  • West Rd/F Subway (452 Main St)
  • York Av/E 63 St

Ferry stations close to Roosevelt Island:

  • Roosevelt Island

Cable Car stations close to Roosevelt Island:

  • Manhattan Tram Station
  • Roosevelt Island Tram Station

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From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island by cable car and subway

To get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, take the R subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. Next, take the ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM cable car from Manhattan Tram Station station to Roosevelt Island Tram Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

34min$2.90
Subway - R
Cable Car - ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
Walk to Roosevelt Island
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Manhattan Tram Station
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Cable Car - ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAMROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
    Wait for cable car
    ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM
    Roosevelt Island
  • 6
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Roosevelt Island Tram Station
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Roosevelt Island
    Walk to
    Roosevelt Island
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island?

    The fastest way takes 14 minutes, using Subway line M.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island?

    The alternative route takes 34 minutes, using Subway line R, Cable Car line ROOSEVELT ISLAND TRAM.

  • Is there a direct subway between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Roosevelt Island in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan in 14 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan?

    The M subway line goes from 42 St-Bryant Pk station near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Forest Hills-71 Av station near Roosevelt Island in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Roosevelt Island in Manhattan by subway is about 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to get to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan?

    Get on the M subway from the 42 St-Bryant Pk station near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Roosevelt Island in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Forest Hills-71 Av station, which is closest to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan?

    The first subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island in Manhattan is Queens Blvd Express/6 Av Local. It leaves the 42 St-Bryant Pk station at 7:06 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island?

    The ride from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island costs $2.90.

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