The average train between Union Square and Long Island City takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 12 min. The train runs at least 10 times per hour from Union Square 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 10 minutes between Union Square and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Union Square is at 8:31 AM which arrives into Long Island City at 8:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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27 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Union Square to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Union Square station and arriving at Long Island City station via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
Union Square to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, depart from 14 St-Union Sq station.
Union Square to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Hunters Point Av station.
The distance between Union Square and Long Island City is 3.6 km. The road distance is 5 km.
You can take a subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Hunters Point Av via Grand Central-42 St in around 13 min.
