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

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island City to Plainview by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Hicksvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hicksville Sta / Duffy to Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rdbus bus n78 / ...
    2h 3m
    $12–18

  2. Drive 28.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Long Island City to Plainviewcar car 28.9 mi
    38 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Plainviewtaxi taxi 28.9 mi
    38 min
    $110–140

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Woodside to Hicksvilletrain train Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hicksville Sta / Duffy to Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rdbus bus n78 / ...
    2h 3m
    $13–21

Long Island City to Plainview by subway, train, and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Long Island City to Plainview. However, you can take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, take the train to Hicksville, walk to Hicksville Sta / Duffy, then take the bus to Old Country Rd + Manetto Hill Rd. Alternatively, you can drive from Long Island City to Plainview in around 38 min.

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