There are 5 ways to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from 175 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway E
45 min$3Bus via Broadway/W 176 St
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 176 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus M5
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to Roosevelt Av/75 Stbus Q32
1h 45m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Brooklyntaxi 16.2 mi
31 min$75–90Drive 16.2 mi
- Drive from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Brooklyncar 16.2 mi
31 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus M4 / ...
1h 48m$6–10
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island is to subway which costs $3 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $75 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Broadway/W 176 St and arriving at Roosevelt Av/75 St via Madison Av/E 51 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island. However, there are services departing from 175 St and arriving at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between George Washington Bridge Bus Station and Long Island is 13 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.
The best way to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island without a car is to subway which takes 45 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island, including transfers.
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/W 176 St station.
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from 175 St station.
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 52 St station.
What companies run services between George Washington Bridge Bus Station, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av via 175 St and 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Roosevelt Av/75 St via Broadway/W 176 St, 5 Av/W 52 St, and Madison Av/E 51 St in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 175 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Broadway/W 176 St to 5 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to Roosevelt Av/75 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to 5 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island is 16 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from George Washington Bridge Bus Station to Long Island.
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