There are 3 ways to get from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island by subway or bus
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Line 5 subway
best- Take the subway from Winthrop St to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway 5
49 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Nostrand Av/Clarkson Av to Nostrand Av/Flatbush Avbus B44 / ...
- Take the bus from Avenue H/Nostrand Av to Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferrybus Q35
1h 1m$6–15Line 2 subway, subway
- Take the subway from Winthrop St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway 2 / ...
- Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Queens Plazasubway R / ...
1h 5m$3
SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island is to line 5 subway which costs $3 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island is to line 5 subway which takes 49 min and costs $3.
No, there is no direct bus from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Nostrand Av/Clarkson Av and arriving at Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry via Avenue H/Nostrand Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Winthrop St and arriving at Queens Plaza via Lexington Avenue/59th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between SUNY Downstate Medical Center and Long Island is 13 miles.
The best way to get from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island without a car is to line 5 subway which takes 49 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island, including transfers.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Nostrand Av/Clarkson Av station.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Winthrop St station.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Nostrand Av/Flatbush Av station.
What companies run services between SUNY Downstate Medical Center, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Winthrop St to Lexington Avenue/59th Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry via Nostrand Av/Clarkson Av, Nostrand Av/Flatbush Av, and Avenue H/Nostrand Av in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Winthrop St to Lexington Avenue/59th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Winthrop St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Queens Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Nostrand Av/Clarkson Av to Nostrand Av/Flatbush Av
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- 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 Avenue H/Nostrand Av to Beach Channel Dr/Rockaway Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
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SUNY Downstate Medical Center to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
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