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How to get fromParamus to Long Island Cityby bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Paramus to Long Island City by bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Court Sq-23 Stsubway subway E
    46 min
    $12–22

  2. Drive 20.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paramus to Long Island Citycar car 20.4 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paramus to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 20.4 mi
    30 min
    $70–90

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paramus Rd 200' N Of Century Rd.# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 163
    1h 9m
    $11–27

Paramus to Long Island City by bus and subway

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.5 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Paramus Rd 200' N Of Century Rd.# to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–24 and the journey takes 56 min.

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