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Long Island City to Long Branch trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Long Island City and Long Branch takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Long Island City to Long Branch. 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 53m
Duration
54 mi
Distance
$18
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain train Njcl / ...
2h 23m
$5–24

Long Island City to Long Branch train times

Trains run hourly between Long Island City and Long Branch. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Long Branch at 11:10 PM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq and take an average of 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 55m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 57m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 52m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 55m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 57m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 52m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 55m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 57m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 52m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Long Island City to Long Branch? 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 Long Island City to Long Branch.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 54.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Long Branch, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch hourly. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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