The average train between Long Island City and Lower Manhattan takes 18 min and the fastest train takes 17 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Long Island City to Lower Manhattan. 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 15 minutes between Long Island City and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 9:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Long Island City to Lower Manhattan? 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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Court Sq-23 St station and arriving at Broadway-Lafayette St station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Long Island City to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Court Sq-23 St station.
Long Island City to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Broadway-Lafayette St station.
The distance between Long Island City and Lower Manhattan is 4.9 km.
MTA operates a subway from Court Sq-23 St to Broadway-Lafayette St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min.