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How to get fromEast New York to Long Island Cityby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from East New York to Long Island City by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Livonia Av to Lorimer Stsubway subway L
    2. Take the subway from Metropolitan Av to 21 Stsubway subway G
    32 min
    $6
  2. Drive 7.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East New York to Long Island Citycar car 7.6 mi
    15 min
    $2
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Forest Av/Putnam Av to 44 Dr/Jackson Avbus bus Q39
    40 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East New York to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 7.6 mi
    15 min
    $30–40
  5. Line 3 subway, subway

    1. Take the subway from New Lots Av to Hoyt Stsubway subway 3 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts to 21 Stsubway subway G
    51 min
    $6

East New York to Long Island City by subway

Calendar1003Weekly Subways
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a subway from Livonia Av to 21 St via Lorimer St and Metropolitan Av in around 32 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Forest Av/Putnam Av to 44 Dr/Jackson Av every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.

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