There are 6 ways to get from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to East 34th Streetferry Sb
31 min$5Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island Citycar 7.7 mi
16 min$2Subway
- Take the subway from Carroll St to 21 Stsubway G
50 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Van Brunt St/Verona St to Smith St/Livingston Stbus B61
- Take the bus from Smith St/Livingston St to Jackson Av/11 Stbus B62
1h 32m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island Citytaxi 7.7 mi
16 min$30–40Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Van Brunt St/Verona St to 9 St/4 Avbus B61
- Take the subway from 4 Av-9 St to 21 Stsubway G
59 min$6–10
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Van Brunt St/Verona St and arriving at Jackson Av/11 St via Smith St/Livingston St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carroll St and arriving at 21 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Brooklyn Cruise Terminal and Long Island City is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City without a car is to ferry which takes 31 min and costs $5.
The ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to East 34th Street takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Van Brunt St/Verona St station.
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, depart from Carroll St station.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to East 34th Street hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Carroll St to 21 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Carroll St to 21 St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 4 Av-9 St to 21 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Van Brunt St/Verona St to Smith St/Livingston St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Smith St/Livingston St to Jackson Av/11 St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
Bus from Van Brunt St/Verona St to 9 St/4 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- [email protected]
- Website
- NYC Ferry
Ferry from Red Hook/Atlantic Basin to East 34th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- NYC Ferry
- Schedules at
- NYC Ferry Routes
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Smith St/Livingston St station.
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 21 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Brooklyn Cruise Terminal to Long Island City.
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