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How to get fromLong Island to The Bronxby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to The Bronx by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fordhamtrain train New Haven / ...
    55 min
    $14–23
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Hugh J Grant Cir/Cross Bronx Service Rdbus bus Q44-Sbs
    1h 18m
    $3–8
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to The Bronxtaxi taxi 17.8 mi
    33 min
    $80–100
  4. Drive  17.8 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to The Bronxcar car 17.8 mi
    33 min
    $4–5

Long Island to The Bronx by subway and train

Calendar586Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and The Bronx, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to Fordham via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, Jamaica, and Grand Central Terminal in around 55 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Hugh J Grant Cir/Cross Bronx Service Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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