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How to get fromBoston College to Long Island Cityby bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Boston College to Long Island City by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NYbus bus Cambridge
    5h 39m
    $45–55

  2. Bus via South Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Boston
    6h 20m
    $35–70

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 57m
    $55–755

  4. Drive 201.6 mi

    1. Drive from Boston College to Long Island Citycar car 201.6 mi
    3h 52m
    $37–54

  5. Tram to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, line 7 subway

    1. Take the tram from Chestnut Hill to Copleytram tram
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the subway from 74 St-Broadway to Court Sqsubway subway
    4h 22m
    $69–404

  6. Tram to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway

    1. Take the tram from Chestnut Hill to Copleytram tram
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Court Sq-23 Stsubway subway
    4h 27m
    $223–1,023

  7. Tram to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the tram from Chestnut Hill to Copleytram tram
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 5m
    $494–1,642

  8. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BOS - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to Woodsidetrain train
    6h 23m
    $278–392

  9. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Back Bay to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    6h 5m
    $52–250

Boston College to Long Island City by foot, tram, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 211.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Boston College, MA, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

Go Buses operates a bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NY twice daily. Tickets cost $40–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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