There are 6 ways to get from Dyker Heights to Long Island City by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from New Utrecht Av to Queensboro Plazasubway N / ...
50 min$3Drive 11 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dyker Heights to Long Island Citycar 11 mi
19 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 86 St/12 Av to Madison Av/E 42 Stbus X28 / ...
1h 10m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dyker Heights to Long Island Citytaxi 11 mi
19 min$45–55Subway via 4 Av-9 St
- Take the subway from 71 St to 4 Av-9 Stsubway D
- Take the subway from 4 Av-9 St to 21 Stsubway G
50 min$3Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Bay Ridge Pkwy/12 Av to Shell Rd/Avenue Xbus B4
- Take the subway from Avenue X to Court Sq-23 Stsubway F / ...
1h 34m$6–10
Dyker Heights to Long Island City by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dyker Heights to Long Island City is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Dyker Heights to Long Island City is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dyker Heights to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from 86 St/12 Av and arriving at Madison Av/E 42 St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Utrecht Av and arriving at Queensboro Plaza. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Dyker Heights and Long Island City is 14 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.
The best way to get from Dyker Heights to Long Island City without a car is to subway which takes 50 min and costs $3.
The subway from New Utrecht Av to Queensboro Plaza takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Dyker Heights to Long Island City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 86 St/12 Av station.
Dyker Heights to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, depart from New Utrecht Av station.
Dyker Heights to Long Island City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Madison Av/E 42 St station.
What companies run services between Dyker Heights, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from New Utrecht Av to Queensboro Plaza every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 86 St/12 Av to Madison Av/E 42 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from New Utrecht Av to Queensboro Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Subway from 71 St to 4 Av-9 St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Subway from 4 Av-9 St to 21 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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
- $0
Subway from Avenue X to Court Sq-23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 86 St/12 Av to Madison Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Bay Ridge Pkwy/12 Av to Shell Rd/Avenue X
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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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More Questions & Answers
Dyker Heights to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Queensboro Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dyker Heights to Long Island City is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Dyker Heights to Long Island City.
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