What is the cheapest way to get from Reading to Long Island City?

The cheapest way to get from Reading to Long Island City is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading to Long Island City?

The fastest way to get from Reading to Long Island City is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Reading and Long Island City?

No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at New York Midtown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

How far is it from Reading to Long Island City?

The distance between Reading and Long Island City is 151 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reading to Long Island City without a car?

The best way to get from Reading to Long Island City without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs $35 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Reading to Long Island City?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Reading to Long Island City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Long Island City bus from?

Reading to Long Island City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading to Long Island City bus arrive?

Reading to Long Island City bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Can I drive from Reading to Long Island City?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Long Island City is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Reading to Long Island City.

Where can I stay near Long Island City?

There are 3802+ hotels available in Long Island City.

Reading to Long Island City - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Reading to Long Island City by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
3h 27m
$35–620
Drive 125.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading to Long Island Citycar 125.6 mi
2h 31m
$23–34
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Reading to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
3h 49m
$34–54
Bus via Terminal B
1. Take the bus from Reading to Newarkbus Blu 5Ampa / ...
2. Take the bus from Terminal B to Grand Centralbus Newark Airport Express
4h 5m
$64–70

Reading to Long Island City by bus, subway, train, and foot

34Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 150 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Reading to New York Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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