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How to get fromShort Hills to Long Island Cityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Short Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne / ...
    1h 12m
    $6–16

  2. Drive 24.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Short Hills to Long Island Citycar car 24.4 mi
    40 min
    $5–7

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to NYC - 52nd St & Madison Avebus bus Berkeley
    1h 44m
    $41–61

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Short Hills to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 24.4 mi
    40 min
    $140–170

Short Hills to Long Island City by train, foot, and subway

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

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

NJ Transit operates a train from Short Hills to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, Boxcar operates a bus from Summit - Broad St At Maple St to NYC - 52nd St & Madison Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 33 min.

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