What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Red Hook?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Red Hook is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island City to Red Hook?

The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Red Hook is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island City and Red Hook?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island City to Red Hook. However, there are services departing from Jackson Av/47 Av and arriving at Van Brunt St/Wolcott St via Smith St/Fulton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

Is there a direct ferry between Long Island City and Red Hook?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 34th Street and arriving at Red Hook/Atlantic Basin. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct train between Long Island City and Red Hook?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 21 St and arriving at Smith-9 Sts. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Long Island City to Red Hook?

The distance between Long Island City and Red Hook is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island City to Red Hook without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island City to Red Hook without a car is to subway which takes 23 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Long Island City to Red Hook?

The subway from 21 St to Smith-9 Sts takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to Red Hook bus from?

Long Island City to Red Hook bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jackson Av/47 Av station.

Where do I catch the Long Island City to Red Hook train from?

Long Island City to Red Hook train services, operated by MTA, depart from 21 St station.

Where does the Long Island City to Red Hook bus arrive?

Long Island City to Red Hook bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Jay St/Willoughby St station.

Where does the Long Island City to Red Hook train arrive?

Long Island City to Red Hook train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Smith-9 Sts station.

Can I drive from Long Island City to Red Hook?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to Red Hook is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Long Island City to Red Hook.

Where can I stay near Red Hook?

There are 2726+ hotels available in Red Hook.

Long Island City to Red Hook - 5 ways to travel via subway, ferry, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island City to Red Hook by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 21 St to Smith-9 Stssubway G
23 min
$3
Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Long Island City to Red Hookcar 8.2 mi
15 min
$2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from East 34th Street to Red Hook/Atlantic Basinferry Sb
36 min
$5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jackson Av/47 Av to Jay St/Willoughby Stbus B62
2. Take the bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Van Brunt St/Wolcott Stbus B61
1h 22m
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Red Hooktaxi 8.2 mi
15 min
$35–50

Long Island City to Red Hook by subway

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Distance: 7.4 mi
Duration: 23 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 21 St to Smith-9 Sts every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 34th Street to Red Hook/Atlantic Basin hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 36 min.

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