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How to get fromFort Lee to Long Island Cityby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort Lee to Long Island City by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 158 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Court Sq-23 Stsubway subway E
    49 min
    $11–26

  2. Drive 11 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Lee to Long Island Citycar car 11 mi
    17 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus, subway via 168 St

    1. Take the bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Gw Bridge Bus Terminalbus bus 171 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 168 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway C / ...
    58 min
    $11–28

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Lee to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 11 mi
    17 min
    $40–55

Fort Lee to Long Island City by bus and subway

Calendar1235Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 62.9 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Fort Lee, NJ, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Lee to Long Island City. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the subway to Court Sq-23 St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from G W Bridge Plaza East to Court Sq-23 St via Gw Bridge Bus Terminal, Broadway/W 178 St, Broadway/W 168 St, 168 St, and 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 58 min.

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