There are 4 ways to get from Locust Valley to Long Island City by train, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Locust Valley to Hunterspoint Avenuetrain Oyster Bay Branch
1h$9–19Drive 24.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Locust Valley to Long Island Citycar 24.5 mi
41 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Locust Valley to Long Island Citytaxi 24.5 mi
41 min$220–270Train, subway
- Take the train from Locust Valley to Jamaicatrain Oyster Bay Branch
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Court Sq-23 Stsubway E
1h 13m$10–17
Locust Valley to Long Island City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locust Valley to Long Island City is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Locust Valley to Long Island City is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Locust Valley and arriving at Hunterspoint Avenue. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Locust Valley and Long Island City is 28 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.
The best way to get from Locust Valley to Long Island City without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs $9 - $19.
The train from Locust Valley to Hunterspoint Avenue takes 1h including transfers and departs once daily.
Locust Valley to Long Island City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Locust Valley station.
Locust Valley to Long Island City train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Hunterspoint Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locust Valley to Long Island City is 25 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Locust Valley to Long Island City.
There are 3184+ hotels available in Long Island City.
What companies run services between Locust Valley, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Locust Valley to Hunterspoint Avenue once daily. Tickets cost $9–19 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Locust Valley to Hunterspoint Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–19
Train from Locust Valley to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Court Sq-23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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