What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island City to New York, NY?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to New York, NY is to subway which costs $3 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island City to New York, NY?

The fastest way to get from Long Island City to New York, NY is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $21 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island City and New York, NY?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island City to New York, NY. However, there are services departing from Lexington Av/E 42 St and arriving at Bowery/Canal St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Long Island City and New York, NY?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hunters Point South and arriving at Dumbo/Fulton Ferry. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Long Island City and New York, NY?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Court Sq-23 St and arriving at East Broadway. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Long Island City to New York, NY?

The distance between Long Island City and New York, NY is 6 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island City to New York, NY without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island City to New York, NY without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Long Island City to New York, NY?

The subway from Court Sq-23 St to East Broadway takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to New York, NY bus from?

Long Island City to New York, NY bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to New York, NY train from?

Long Island City to New York, NY train services, operated by MTA, depart from Court Sq-23 St station.

Where does the Long Island City to New York, NY bus arrive?

Long Island City to New York, NY bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Bowery/Canal St station.

Where does the Long Island City to New York, NY train arrive?

Long Island City to New York, NY train services, operated by MTA, arrive at East Broadway station.

Where can I stay near New York, NY?

There are 3394+ hotels available in New York, NY.

Long Island City to New York, NY - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, and ferry

How to get fromLong Island City to New York, NY

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Long Island City to New York, NY by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to East Broadwaysubway F / ...
28 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Bowery/Canal Stbus M103
44 min
$6–11
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Hunters Point South to Dumbo/Fulton Ferryferry Er
1h
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to New York, NYtaxi 4.4 mi
10 min
$21–25
Walk
1. Take the walk from Long Island City to New York, NYwalk 3.8 mi
1h 8m

Long Island City to New York, NY by subway and foot

795Weekly Services

28 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Long Island City to New York, NY.

Launch map view

Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Court Sq-23 St to East Broadway every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lexington Av/E 42 St to Bowery/Canal St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min.

Train operators