There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Fordham University by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fordhamtrain New Haven / ...
1h 2m$14–23Drive 18.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Fordham Universitycar 18.2 mi
35 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus Q44-Sbs
1h 49m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Fordham Universitytaxi 18.2 mi
35 min$80–100
Long Island to Fordham University by subway, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Fordham University is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Fordham University is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs $80 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Fordham University. However, there are services departing from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av and arriving at Eastfordham Rd/Bathgate Av via E 180 St/Boston Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Fordham University. However, there are services departing from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and arriving at Fordham via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Long Island and Fordham University is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Fordham University without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $13 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Long Island to Fordham University, including transfers.
Long Island to Fordham University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av station.
Long Island to Fordham University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Fordham University is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $13 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $16 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Fordham University, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to Fordham University via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, Jamaica, Grand Central Terminal, and Fordham in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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 Fordham University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 180 St/Devoe Av station.
Long Island to Fordham University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Fordham University is 18 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Long Island to Fordham University.
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