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Howard Beach to Long Island City buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Howard Beach and Long Island City takes 1h 7m and the fastest bus takes 53 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from Howard Beach to Long Island City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 7m
Duration
13 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/157 Av to 61 St/Roosevelt Avbus bus Q53-Sbs
1h
$6–10

Howard Beach to Long Island City bus times

Buses run every 15 minutes between Howard Beach and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 9:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 5:23 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 6:33 PM. All services require a transfer at 61 St/Roosevelt Av and take an average of 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 6m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 4m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 1m • 1 change

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    MTA Bus CompanyMTA Bus Company1h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Howard Beach to Long Island City? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Howard Beach to Long Island City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 13.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Howard Beach, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/157 Av to 61 St/Roosevelt Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 47 min.

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