There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Long Island University by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Hicksville Sta / Barclay to LIU Postbus n20H
1h 41m$9–18Drive 25.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Long Island Universitycar 25.6 mi
37 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Long Island Universitytaxi 25.6 mi
37 min$230–280Line 2 subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Great Necktrain
- Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to LIU Postbus
2h 50m$12–18
Brooklyn to Long Island University by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Long Island University is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Long Island University is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
The distance between Brooklyn and Long Island University is 28 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Long Island University without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 41m and costs $9 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Brooklyn to Long Island University, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Long Island University is 26 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Brooklyn to Long Island University.
There are 374+ hotels available in Long Island University.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Long Island University, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Long Island University. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, take the train to Hicksville, walk to Hicksville Sta / Barclay, take the bus to LIU Post, then walk to Long Island University. Alternatively, you can drive from Brooklyn to Long Island University in around 37 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $6–9
Train from New York Penn Station to Great Neck
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Hicksville Sta / Barclay to LIU Post
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Great Neck Sta / South to LIU Post
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $230–280
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
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