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How to get fromLong Island City to 47th Streetby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island City to 47th Street by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctrsubway subway F / ...
    9 min
    $3
  2. Subway via 5 Av/53 St

    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway E / ...
    16 min
    $3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 47 Stbus bus Q32
    27 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to 47th Streettaxi taxi 3.1 mi
    6 min
    $17–20
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Long Island City to 47th Streetwalk walk 3 mi
    52 min

Long Island City to 47th Street by subway and foot

Calendar795Weekly Services
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and 47th Street, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Court Sq-23 St to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 47 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 22 min.

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