The average train between Long Island City and New York takes 17 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 11 times per hour from Long Island City to New York. 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 5 minutes between Long Island City and New York. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 11:48 PM which arrives into New York at 12:06 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Long Island City station and arriving at New York station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Long Island City to New York train services, operated by MTA, depart from Court Sq-23 St station.
Long Island City to New York train services, operated by MTA, arrive at W 4 St-Wash Sq station.
The distance between Long Island City and New York is 4.4 km. The road distance is 8 km.
MTA operates a subway from Court Sq-23 St to W 4 St-Wash Sq every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min.