There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Co-Op City by subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Jamaica Center-York College to Lexington Avenue/53rd Streetsubway E
- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Baychester Avsubway 5
1h 22m$6Drive 22 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Co-Op Citycar 22 mi
32 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Archer Av/160 St to Main St/38 Avbus Q20 / ...
- Take the bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Baychester Av/Aldrich Stbus Q50
1h 54m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Co-Op Citytaxi 22 mi
32 min$100–120
Long Island to Co-Op City by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Co-Op City is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Co-Op City is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Co-Op City. However, there are services departing from Archer Av/160 St and arriving at Baychester Av/Aldrich St via Main St/Roosevelt Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Co-Op City. However, there are services departing from Jamaica Center-York College and arriving at Baychester Av via Lexington Avenue/59th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Long Island and Co-Op City is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Co-Op City without a car is to subway and line 5 subway which takes 1h 22m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Long Island to Co-Op City, including transfers.
Long Island to Co-Op City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Archer Av/160 St station.
Long Island to Co-Op City train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jamaica Center-York College station.
Long Island to Co-Op City bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Main St/38 Av station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Co-Op City, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Jamaica Center-York College to Baychester Av via Lexington Avenue/53rd Street and Lexington Avenue/59th Street in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Archer Av/160 St to Baychester Av/Aldrich St via Main St/38 Av and Main St/Roosevelt Av in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jamaica Center-York College to Lexington Avenue/53rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Baychester Av
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Archer Av/160 St to Main St/38 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Baychester Av/Aldrich St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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
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Booking & Getting There
Long Island to Co-Op City train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/53rd Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Co-Op City is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Long Island to Co-Op City.
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