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How to get fromLong Island to The Cloistersby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to The Cloisters by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway E
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dyckman Stsubway subway A
    57 min
    $3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to E 60 St/2 Avbus bus Q32
    2. Take the bus from 3rd Avenue & East 61st Street to Dyckman St/Sherman Avbus bus BxM1
    1h 46m
    $6–15

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to The Cloisterstaxi taxi 17.6 mi
    33 min
    $80–100

  4. Drive  17.6 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to The Cloisterscar car 17.6 mi
    33 min
    $4–5

  5. Bus via Madison Av/E 51 St

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloistersbus bus M4
    2h 8m
    $6–11

Long Island to The Cloisters by subway and foot

Calendar1086Weekly Services
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.7 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and The Cloisters, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to The Cloisters via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Dyckman St in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to The Cloisters via E 60 St/2 Av, 3rd Avenue & East 61st Street, and Dyckman St/Sherman Av in around 1h 46m.

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