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How to get fromLong Island City to Elizabethby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Elizabethtrain train Nec / ...
    1h 5m
    $5–15

  2. Drive 18.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Long Island City to Elizabethcar car 18.7 mi
    30 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Abus bus Newark Airport Express
    1h 28m
    $28

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Elizabethtaxi taxi 18.7 mi
    30 min
    $110–140

  5. Bus via Broad St At Jersey St

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Broad St At Jersey Stbus bus 112
    1h 35m
    $11–29

Long Island City to Elizabeth by subway, foot, and train

Calendar345Weekly Services
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 5m

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

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Elizabeth every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Newark Airport Express operates a bus from Grand Central to Terminal A every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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