There are 4 ways to get from Long Island City to Syosset by train, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Syossettrain Port Jefferson Branch
57 min$9–19Drive 27.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island City to Syossetcar 27.5 mi
37 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Island City to Syossettaxi 27.5 mi
37 min$110–130Subway, train
- Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Syossettrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 5m$10–17
Long Island City to Syosset by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Syosset is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Syosset is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to Syosset. However, there are services departing from Hunterspoint Avenue and arriving at Syosset via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Long Island City and Syosset is 29 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island City to Syosset without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs $8 - $19.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Long Island City to Syosset, including transfers.
Long Island City to Syosset train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hunterspoint Avenue station.
Long Island City to Syosset train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to Syosset is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Long Island City to Syosset.
There are 183+ hotels available in Syosset.
What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Syosset, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Syosset via Jamaica in around 57 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–8
Train from Jamaica to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $8–11
Train from Jamaica to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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