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How to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway?

From Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway

Take one direct subway from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan: take the W subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

36min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - W
Walk to Roosevelt Island Tramway
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to Roosevelt Island Tramway
    Walk to
    Roosevelt Island Tramway
    0.79 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway via R

Take one direct subway from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan: take the R subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

36min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Walk to Roosevelt Island Tramway
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 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 Roosevelt Island Tramway
    Walk to
    Roosevelt Island Tramway
    0.79 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway

The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan and Roosevelt Island Tramway, Manhattan is approximately 2.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal

Port Authority Bus Terminal is located at West 41st Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is 49 St.

Subway stations close to Port Authority Bus Terminal:

  • 49 St
  • 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • Times Sq-42 St

Bus stations close to Port Authority Bus Terminal:

  • New York Port Authority Bus Station
  • Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • New York Manhattan 42 St Bus Terminal

Public transit stations close to Roosevelt Island Tramway, Manhattan

Roosevelt Island Tramway is located at Roosevelt Island Tramway, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is W Loop Rd/N Loop Rd.

Subway stations close to Roosevelt Island Tramway:

  • Roosevelt Island

Bus stations close to Roosevelt Island Tramway:

  • W Loop Rd/N Loop Rd
  • York Av/E 62 St
  • York Av/E 60 St

Ferry stations close to Roosevelt Island Tramway:

  • Long Island City
  • Roosevelt Island

Cable Car stations close to Roosevelt Island Tramway:

  • Roosevelt Island Tram Station
  • Manhattan Tram Station

Alternative route from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway by subway via R

Take one direct subway from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan: take the R subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

36min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Walk to Roosevelt Island Tramway
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 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 Roosevelt Island Tramway
    Walk to
    Roosevelt Island Tramway
    0.79 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line W.

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

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line R.

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

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan in 36 min.

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

    The W subway line goes from Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station near Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lexington Av/59 St station near Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan by subway is about 36 min.

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

    Get on the W subway from the Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station near Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

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

    Get off the subway at the Lexington Av/59 St station, which is closest to Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan.

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

    The first subway from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway in Manhattan is Broadway Local. It leaves the Times Sq-42 St station at 12:19 AM.

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

    The ride from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Roosevelt Island Tramway costs $2.90.