What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Long Island City (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Long Island City (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Long Island City (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Long Island City (Station) is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Long Island City (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlantic Av/4 Av and arriving at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Long Island and Long Island City (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Hunters Point South and arriving at East 34th Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Long Island City (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at 23 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Long Island to Long Island City (Station)?

The distance between Long Island and Long Island City (Station) is 3 miles. The road distance is 7.9 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Long Island City (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Long Island City (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 13 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Long Island City (Station)?

The subway from Roosevelt Island to 23 St takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Long Island City (Station) bus from?

Long Island to Long Island City (Station) bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, depart from Atlantic Av/4 Av station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Long Island City (Station) train from?

Long Island to Long Island City (Station) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Roosevelt Island station.

Where does the Long Island to Long Island City (Station) bus arrive?

Long Island to Long Island City (Station) bus services, operated by OVR Ride LLC, arrive at Union Square - 17th St & Broadway station.

Where does the Long Island to Long Island City (Station) train arrive?

Long Island to Long Island City (Station) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 23 St station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Long Island City (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Long Island City (Station) is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Long Island to Long Island City (Station).

Where can I stay near Long Island City (Station)?

There are 3801+ hotels available in Long Island City (Station).

Long Island to Long Island City (Station) - 5 ways to travel via subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to Long Island City (Station) by subway, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 23 Stsubway M / ...
13 min
$3
Drive 7.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Long Island City (Station)car 7.8 mi
17 min
$2–3
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Hunters Point South to East 34th Streetferry Er
32 min
$5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Atlantic Av/4 Av to Union Square - 17th St & Broadwaybus to Mount Snow / ...
39 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Long Island City (Station)taxi 7.8 mi
17 min
$30–40

Long Island to Long Island City (Station) by subway

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Distance: 3.2 mi
Duration: 13 min

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Long Island City (Station), NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Roosevelt Island to 23 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from Hunters Point South to East 34th Street hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 3 min.

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