There are 4 ways to get from Inwood to Long Island City by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Dyckman St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Court Sq-23 Stsubway E
38 min$3Drive 10.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Inwood to Long Island Citycar 10.2 mi
16 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av/E 42 Stbus BxM1
57 min$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Inwood to Long Island Citytaxi 10.2 mi
16 min$40–50
Inwood to Long Island City by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inwood to Long Island City is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Inwood to Long Island City is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Inwood to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Dyckman St/Sherman Av and arriving at Lexington Av/E 42 St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Inwood to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Dyckman St and arriving at Court Sq-23 St via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Inwood and Long Island City is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.2 miles.
The best way to get from Inwood to Long Island City without a car is to subway which takes 38 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Inwood to Long Island City, including transfers.
Inwood to Long Island City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Dyckman St/Sherman Av station.
Inwood to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, depart from Dyckman St station.
Inwood to Long Island City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 42 St station.
What companies run services between Inwood, New York County, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Dyckman St to Court Sq-23 St via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 38 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av/E 42 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Dyckman St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Court Sq-23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Dyckman St/Sherman Av to Lexington Av/E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Inwood to Long Island City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inwood to Long Island City is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Inwood to Long Island City.
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