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How to get fromEast Harlem to Long Islandby ferry, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from East Harlem to Long Island by ferry, bus, taxi, car, or foot

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from East 90th St to Rockawayferry ferry Rs
    1h 35m
    $5
  2. Drive  11.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Harlem to Brooklyncar car 11.9 mi
    27 min
    $3–4
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lexington Avenue & 83rd Street to Exit 63 Park and Ridebus bus North Fork
    1h 35m
    $26–75
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Harlem to Brooklyntaxi taxi 11.9 mi
    27 min
    $55–70
  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from East Harlem to Astoriawalk walk 2.1 mi
    33 min

East Harlem to Long Island by ferry

Calendar110Weekly Ferries
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between East Harlem, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 90th St to Rockaway hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Hampton Jitney Inc. operates a bus from Lexington Avenue & 83rd Street to Exit 63 Park and Ride once daily. Tickets cost $26–75 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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