There are 3 ways to get from Greenwich to Long Island City by train, car, or taxi
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Greenwich to Long Island City by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenwich to Long Island City is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenwich to Long Island City is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Greenwich and arriving at Hunters Point Av via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Greenwich and Long Island City is 30 miles. The road distance is 29.2 miles.
The best way to get from Greenwich to Long Island City without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Greenwich to Long Island City, including transfers.
Greenwich to Long Island City train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Greenwich station.
Greenwich to Long Island City train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenwich to Long Island City is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Greenwich to Long Island City.
There are 3932+ hotels available in Long Island City.
What companies run services between Greenwich, CT, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–17 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Greenwich to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
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