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How to get fromEast Meadow to Long Island Cityby bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from East Meadow to Long Island City by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kodma Pl / Front to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus bus n48 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hicksville to Hunterspoint Avenuetrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    1h 57m
    $11–19

  2. Drive 23.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Meadow to Long Island Citycar car 23.3 mi
    34 min
    $5–7

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Front St + Coolidge Dr to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus bus n48 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    3. Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to Court Sq-23 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2h 4m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Meadow to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 23.3 mi
    34 min
    $210–260

East Meadow to Long Island City by bus and train

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Meadow to Long Island City. However, you can take the bus to Hicksville Sta / Duffy, walk to Hicksville, then take the train to Hunterspoint Avenue. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St + Coolidge Dr to Court Sq-23 St via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, 179 St / Hillside, and Jamaica-179 St in around 2h 4m.

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