What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at 7 Av/ W 36 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queens Plaza and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The distance between Long Island and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 3 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to subway which takes 14 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus from?

Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal train from?

Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from Queens Plaza station.

Where does the Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus arrive?

Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/ W 36 St station.

Where does the Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal train arrive?

Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 9 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Where can I stay near Port Authority Bus Terminal?

There are 3427+ hotels available in Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal - 4 ways to travel via subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
14 min
$3
Drive 9.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Port Authority Bus Terminalcar 9.1 mi
21 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
44 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Port Authority Bus Terminaltaxi 9.1 mi
21 min
$40–55

Long Island to Port Authority Bus Terminal by subway

1235Weekly Subways

14 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Queens Plaza to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 35 min.

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