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

The cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 7 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $11 - $14.

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

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5 Av/W 50 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 23 St. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 5 Av/53 St and arriving at 23 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

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

The distance between Midtown Manhattan and Long Island City (Station) is 2 miles.

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

The subway from 5 Av/53 St to 23 St takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

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

Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 50 St station.

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

Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.

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

Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 23 St station.

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

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

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

There are 2839+ hotels available in Long Island City (Station).

Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station)

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

The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.

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There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to 23 Stsubway F / ...
7 min
$3
Bus via 5 Av/W 26 St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 26 Stbus M1 / ...
20 min
$2–8
Bus
1. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 23 Stbus M1 / ...
20 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station)taxi 1.6 mi
3 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the walk from Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station)walk 1.6 mi
30 min

Midtown Manhattan to Long Island City (Station) by subway

795Weekly Subways

7 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 1.6 mi
Duration: 7 min

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

MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to 23 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 50 St to 5 Av/W 23 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 16 min.

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