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How to get fromJersey City to Long Island Universityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Jersey City to Long Island University by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hicksville Sta / Barclay to LIU Postbus bus
    2h 23m
    $14–24

  2. Drive 30.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to Long Island Universitycar car 30.7 mi
    49 min
    $6–9

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Great Necktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to LIU Postbus bus
    2h 54m
    $16–37

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to Long Island Universitytaxi taxi 30.7 mi
    49 min
    $270–330

  5. Train, bus via Great Neck

    1. Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Great Necktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to LIU Postbus bus
    2h 31m
    $12–18

Jersey City to Long Island University by train, foot, and bus

Calendar177Weekly Services
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 40.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Long Island University, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jersey City to Long Island University. However, you can take the train to 33rd Street, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Hicksville, walk to Hicksville Sta / Barclay, take the bus to LIU Post, then walk to Long Island University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Long Island University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Penn Station, Great Neck, Great Neck Sta / South, and LIU Post in around 2h 54m.

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