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

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There are 11 ways to get from Columbia to Long Island City by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), subway, or train

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  1. Train via Penn Station (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 23m
    $62–148

  2. Drive 209.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia to Long Island Citycar car 209.3 mi
    3h 51m
    $39–56

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Catonsville - Hmart to New York -152 East Broadwaybus bus Baltimore to Brooklyn / ...
    5h 30m
    $43–68

  4. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    4h 14m
    $103–709

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    6h 3m
    $55–710

  6. Bus via Baltimore St & Paca St

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    6h 4m
    $57–132

  7. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    4h 18m
    $917–1,818

  8. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    4h 54m
    $928–1,737

  9. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    4h 58m
    $62–418

  10. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    5h 24m
    $467–1,536

  11. Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane BWI - ISP
    3. Take the train from Central Islip to Woodsidetrain train
    6h 7m
    $74–408

Columbia to Long Island City by bus, tram, train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar56Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 206.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Rockledge Bus operates a bus from Catonsville - Hmart to New York -152 East Broadway once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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