The Roosevelt Island Tram
Roosevelt Island
Tram Service
Hours of Operation
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Sunday - Thursday: 6:00 AM to 2:00 AM
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Friday & Saturday: 6:00 AM to 3:30 AM
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Morning Rush Hours (M-F): 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Evening Rush Hours (M-F): 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Fare Information
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Only MTA MetroCards are accepted
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We follow to same fare structure as the MTA
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Up to three (3) children 44 inches tall and under ride for free on the Tram when accompanied by a fare paying adult
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Children over 44 inches tall require full fare
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$1.25 Seniors (with MTA MetroCard)
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For Large Groups
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All groups larger than 25 must purchase MetroCards to ride the tram.
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While MetroCards are available for purchase at the Tram Station, there are no MTA Booth at the station, vending machines are the only option available.
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We strongly suggest you purchase your MetroCards in advance from staffed MTA Booths at any Subway Station.
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The Tramway does not accept MTA Free Transportation Certificates, etc.
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Please call the Tramway office two weeks in advance to give notification of a group trip at: (212) 832-4559
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