There are 4 ways to get from Short Hills to Long Island by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 2 subway
best- Take the train from Short Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctrsubway 2 / ...
1h 12m$6–16Drive 26.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Short Hills to Brooklyncar 26.2 mi
44 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Short Hills to American Eagle - 58th/Lexingtonbus South Mtn Special FROM NYC
1h 25m$38–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Short Hills to Brooklyntaxi 26.2 mi
44 min$150–190
Short Hills to Long Island by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Short Hills to Long Island is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Short Hills to Long Island is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Short Hills to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Short Hills and arriving at Queens Plaza South/28 St via East 59th Street & Lexington Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Short Hills to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Short Hills and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Short Hills and Long Island is 26 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.
The best way to get from Short Hills to Long Island without a car is to train and line 2 subway which takes 1h 12m and costs $5 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Short Hills to Long Island, including transfers.
Short Hills to Long Island bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Short Hills station.
Short Hills to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Short Hills station.
Short Hills to Long Island bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at American Eagle - 58th/Lexington station.
What companies run services between Short Hills, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Boxcar operates a bus from Short Hills to American Eagle - 58th/Lexington 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Short Hills to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Short Hills to American Eagle - 58th/Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Short Hills to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Short Hills to Long Island is 26 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Short Hills to Long Island.
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