What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan?

The fastest way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $12 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island City (Station) and Midtown Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 23 St and arriving at 6 Av/W 47 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Long Island City (Station) and Midtown Manhattan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 23 St and arriving at 5 Av/53 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan?

The distance between Long Island City (Station) and Midtown Manhattan is 2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan?

The subway from 23 St to 5 Av/53 St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan bus from?

Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 23 St station.

Where do I catch the Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan train from?

Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from 23 St station.

Where does the Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan bus arrive?

Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 47 St station.

Where does the Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan train arrive?

Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 5 Av/53 St station.

Where can I stay near Midtown Manhattan?

There are 2880+ hotels available in Midtown Manhattan.

Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan

Q: How do I travel from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3.

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 23 St to 5 Av/53 Stsubway F / ...
8 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 23 St to 6 Av/W 47 Stbus M7
15 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattantaxi 1.8 mi
3 min
$12–15
Walk
1. Take the walk from Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattanwalk 1.6 mi
30 min

Long Island City (Station) to Midtown Manhattan by subway

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8 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 1.6 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Long Island City (Station), NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 23 St to 5 Av/53 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 23 St to 6 Av/W 47 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 15 min.

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