The average train between Howard Beach and Long Island City takes 56 min and the fastest train takes 50 min. The train runs at least 3 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.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Howard Beach and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Howard Beach is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 12:57 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 56 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station and arriving at 21 St station via Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Howard Beach to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 21 St station.
The distance between Howard Beach and Long Island City is 13.5 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 21 St via Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts in around 52 min.