There are 5 ways to get from Long Island City to West Babylon by subway, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
2h 2m$14–24Drive 35.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island City to West Babyloncar 35.3 mi
49 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Island City to West Babylontaxi 35.3 mi
49 min$140–170Train, line 10 bus
- Take the train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to NYS 109/Arnold Avebus 10
2h 3m$12–23Train
- Take the train from Woodside to Babylontrain Babylon Branch
2h 19m$16–27
Long Island City to West Babylon by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to West Babylon is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island City to West Babylon is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to West Babylon. However, there are services departing from Court Sq-23 St and arriving at Babylon via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Long Island City and West Babylon is 38 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island City to West Babylon without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 2m and costs $13 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Long Island City to West Babylon, including transfers.
Long Island City to West Babylon train services, operated by MTA, depart from Court Sq-23 St station.
Long Island City to West Babylon train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to West Babylon is 36 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Long Island City to West Babylon.
There are 153+ hotels available in West Babylon.
What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and West Babylon, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Woodside to Babylon hourly. Tickets cost $10–21 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
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
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–8
Train from Jamaica to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $9–12
Train from Woodside to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–21
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to NYS 109/Arnold Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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