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How to get fromGreenpoint to Long Island Cityby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Greenpoint to Long Island City by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Nassau Av to 21 Stsubway subway G
    4 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau Av/Manhattan Av to Jackson Av/11 Stbus bus B62
    13 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Greenpoint to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 1.7 mi
    3 min
    $12–15

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Greenpoint to Long Island Citywalk walk 1.7 mi
    32 min

Greenpoint to Long Island City by subway

Calendar1003Weekly Subways
Duration4 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.5 mi
  • Duration: 4 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Nassau Av to 21 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Nassau Av/Manhattan Av to Jackson Av/11 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 13 min.

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