There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to Throggs Neck by bus, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Lafayette Av/Hutchinson River Pkwybus Q44-Sbs
1h 11m$3–8Subway, line 6 subway
- Take the subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to Lexington Avenue/53rd Streetsubway E
- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Westchester Sq-E Tremont Avsubway 6 / ...
1h 35m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Throggs Necktaxi 18.5 mi
28 min$70–90Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Throggs Neckcar 18.5 mi
28 min$4–5Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to East Tremont Av/Cross Bronx Expwybus BxM9
1h 26m$6–11
Long Island to Throggs Neck by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Throggs Neck is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Throggs Neck is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av and arriving at Lafayette Av/Hutchinson River Pkwy. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Throggs Neck. However, there are services departing from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and arriving at Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av via Lexington Avenue/59th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Long Island and Throggs Neck is 11 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Throggs Neck without a car is to bus which takes 1h 11m and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Lafayette Av/Hutchinson River Pkwy takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Long Island to Throggs Neck bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av station.
Long Island to Throggs Neck train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station.
Long Island to Throggs Neck bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lafayette Av/Hutchinson River Pkwy station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Throggs Neck, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Lafayette Av/Hutchinson River Pkwy every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to East Tremont Av/Schley Av via Lexington Avenue/53rd Street, Lexington Avenue/59th Street, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, and East Tremont Av/Westchester Av in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to Lexington Avenue/53rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to 5 Av/53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Lafayette Av/Hutchinson River Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to East Tremont Av/Cross Bronx Expwy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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 Throggs Neck train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/53rd Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Throggs Neck is 19 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Long Island to Throggs Neck.
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