There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to East Williamsburg by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Queens Plaza to 14 St-Union Sqsubway R / ...
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand Stsubway L
32 min$3Drive 5.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to East Williamsburgcar 5.9 mi
11 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd to Grand St/Olive Stbus Q54
57 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to East Williamsburgtaxi 5.9 mi
11 min$25–31
Long Island to East Williamsburg by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to East Williamsburg is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to East Williamsburg is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $25 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd and arriving at Grand St/Olive St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to East Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Queens Plaza and arriving at Grand St via 14 St-Union Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Long Island and East Williamsburg is 8 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to East Williamsburg without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Long Island to East Williamsburg, including transfers.
Long Island to East Williamsburg bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd station.
Long Island to East Williamsburg train services, operated by MTA, depart from Queens Plaza station.
Long Island to East Williamsburg bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Grand St/Olive St station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and East Williamsburg, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Queens Plaza to Grand St via 14 St-Union Sq in around 32 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd to Grand St/Olive St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Queens Plaza to 14 St-Union Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to Grand St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd to Grand St/Olive St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
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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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to East Williamsburg train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 14 St-Union Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to East Williamsburg is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Long Island to East Williamsburg.
There are 3728+ hotels available in East Williamsburg.






