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How to get fromNostrand Avenue Station (LIRR) to Long Islandby train, subway, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nostrand Avenue Station (LIRR) to Long Island by train, subway, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nostrand Avenue to Jamaicatrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    17 min
    $8–10

  2. Subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Nostrand Av to Jay St-MetroTechsubway subway A / ...
    2. Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Queens Plazasubway subway F / ...
    47 min
    $3

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Nostrand Av to Euclid Avsubway subway A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pitkin Av /Euclid Av to Jamaica Av /165 Stbus bus Q8
    1h 11m
    $6–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nostrand Avenue Station (LIRR) to Brooklyntaxi taxi 2 mi
    5 min
    $11–14

Nostrand Avenue Station (LIRR) to Long Island by train and subway

Calendar496Weekly Services
Duration17 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nostrand Avenue Station (LIRR) to Long Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8.2 mi
  • Duration: 17 min

What companies run services between Nostrand Avenue Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Nostrand Avenue to Jamaica every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 14 min.

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