There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland to Long Island City by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLE - LGA
3h 38m$126–446Drive 456.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to Long Island Citycar 456.7 mi
8h 11m$84–121Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to New Yorkbus Cleveland-New York
9h 1m$93–98Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
13h 17m$165–358Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CLE - JFK
3h 45m$454–964Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLE - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Court Sq-23 Stsubway
4h 5m$196–884Bus via Brookpark Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0420
14h 49m$90–146
Cleveland to Long Island City by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Long Island City is to bus which costs $90 - $100 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Long Island City is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $120 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Cleveland, OH and arriving at 1 Av/E 39 St via Pike St/Division St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Court Sq-23 St via 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Cleveland and Long Island City is 437 miles. The road distance is 459.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Long Island City without a car is to bus which takes 9h 1m and costs $90 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cleveland to Long Island City, including transfers.
Cleveland to Long Island City bus services, operated by Great Wall Bus, depart from Cleveland, OH station.
Cleveland to Long Island City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Long Island City is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $120 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $100 and takes 9h 1m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $360 and takes 13h 17m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly. Alternatively, Great Wall Bus operates a bus from Cleveland, OH to New York 5 times a week. Tickets cost $90 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
Bus from Cleveland, OH to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Schedules at
- Great Wall Bus
- Passenger
- $90
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Booking & Getting There
Cleveland to Long Island City bus services, operated by Great Wall Bus, arrive at New York station.
Cleveland to Long Island City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Long Island City is 459 miles. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Cleveland to Long Island City.
There are 3699+ hotels available in Long Island City.



