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

The cheapest way to get from Sandy Hook to Long Island City is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sandy Hook to Long Island City is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct train between Sandy Hook and Long Island City?

No, there is no direct train from Sandy Hook to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Brewster and arriving at Hunters Point Av via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Sandy Hook to Long Island City?

The distance between Sandy Hook and Long Island City is 76 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sandy Hook to Long Island City without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $45 - $60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Sandy Hook to Long Island City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sandy Hook to Long Island City train from?

Sandy Hook to Long Island City train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Brewster station.

Where does the Sandy Hook to Long Island City train arrive?

Sandy Hook to Long Island City train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Sandy Hook to Long Island City?

Yes, the driving distance between Sandy Hook to Long Island City is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Sandy Hook to Long Island City.

Where can I stay near Long Island City?

There are 2848+ hotels available in Long Island City.

Sandy Hook to Long Island City - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sandy Hook to Long Island City by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Brewster to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
2h 24m
$45–58
Drive 67.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sandy Hook to Long Island Citycar 67.9 mi
1h 40m
$13–18
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Sandy Hook to New Haventaxi
2. Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
2h 42m
$95–137
Train via Norwalk
1. Take the train from Danbury to South Norwalktrain Danbury
2. Take the train from South Norwalk to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
2h 36m
$54–73

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Distance: 75.6 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Sandy Hook, CT, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Brewster to Grand Central Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $15–23 and the journey takes 1h 29m.

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