There are 5 ways to get from Fresh Meadows to Long Island City by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Union Tpke/Utopia Pkwy to Queens Blvd/78 Cresbus Q46 / ...
- Take the subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to Court Sq-23 Stsubway E / ...
30 min$6–10Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fresh Meadows to Long Island Citycar 9.4 mi
13 min$2–3Bus, subway via Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl
- Take the bus from Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl to Queens Blvd/70 Rdbus Q74
- Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Court Sq-23 Stsubway E / ...
32 min$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fresh Meadows to Long Island Citytaxi 9.4 mi
13 min$35–50Bus, line 7 subway
- Take the bus from Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q17
- Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to Hunters Point Avsubway 7 / ...
51 min$6–10
Fresh Meadows to Long Island City by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fresh Meadows to Long Island City is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Fresh Meadows to Long Island City is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $35 - $50.
The distance between Fresh Meadows and Long Island City is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fresh Meadows to Long Island City without a car is to bus and subway which takes 30 min and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Fresh Meadows to Long Island City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresh Meadows to Long Island City is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Fresh Meadows to Long Island City.
There are 3886+ hotels available in Long Island City.
What companies run services between Fresh Meadows, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fresh Meadows to Long Island City. However, you can take the bus to Queens Blvd/78 Cres, walk to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, then take the subway to Court Sq-23 St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl to Court Sq-23 St via Queens Blvd/70 Rd and Forest Hills-71 Av in around 32 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Kew Gardens-Union Tpke to Court Sq-23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Court Sq-23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Flushing-Main St to Hunters Point Av
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Union Tpke/Utopia Pkwy to Queens Blvd/78 Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl to Queens Blvd/70 Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Horace Harding Expwy/175 Pl to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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