There are 4 ways to get from Long Island University to Brooklyn by bus, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from LIU Post to Hicksville Sta / Jerusalembus n20H
- Take the train from Hicksville to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
1h 15m$10–18Drive 25.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island University to Brooklyncar 25.4 mi
36 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Island University to Brooklyntaxi 25.4 mi
36 min$230–280Bus, train, line 2 subway
- Take the bus from LIU Post to Great Neck Sta / Northbus
- Take the train from Great Neck to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Avsubway 2
2h 29m$12–18
Long Island University to Brooklyn by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island University to Brooklyn is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island University to Brooklyn is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
The distance between Long Island University and Brooklyn is 28 miles. The road distance is 25.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island University to Brooklyn without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 15m and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Long Island University to Brooklyn, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island University to Brooklyn is 26 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Long Island University to Brooklyn.
There are 2951+ hotels available in Brooklyn.
What companies run services between Long Island University, NY, USA and Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Long Island University to Brooklyn. However, you can walk to LIU Post, take the bus to Hicksville Sta / Jerusalem, walk to Hicksville, take the train to Jamaica, then take the train to East New York. Alternatively, you can drive from Long Island University to Brooklyn in around 36 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hicksville to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from Great Neck to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Church Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from LIU Post to Hicksville Sta / Jerusalem
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from LIU Post to Great Neck Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $230–280
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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