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

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Short Hillstrain train Mne / ...
    1h 29m
    $5–16

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Terminal to Short Hillsbus bus South Mtn Special FROM NYC
    2h 10m
    $33–53

  3. Drive 24.2 mi

    1. Drive from Long Island City to Short Hillscar car 24.2 mi
    39 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Short Hillstaxi taxi 24.2 mi
    39 min
    $140–170

Long Island City to Short Hills by subway, foot, and train

Calendar173Weekly Services
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

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

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Short Hills hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Boxcar operates a bus from Grand Central Terminal to Short Hills 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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