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How to get fromLong Island City to Lower East Sideby ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island City to Lower East Side by ferry, subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Corlears Hookferry ferry Sb
    12 min
    $5
  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Delancey St-Essex Stsubway subway F / ...
    21 min
    $3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Av/47 Av to Roebling St/S 8 Stbus bus B62
    2. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Lane 1 to Delancey St/Essex Stbus bus B39
    58 min
    $6–15
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Lower East Sidetaxi taxi 4.6 mi
    10 min
    $21–26
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Long Island City to Lower East Sidewalk walk 3.7 mi
    1h 6m

Long Island City to Lower East Side by ferry

Calendar132Weekly Ferries
Duration12 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Lower East Side, NY, USA?

NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Corlears Hook hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Court Sq-23 St to Delancey St-Essex St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min.

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