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How to get fromWest New York to Long Islandby subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from West New York to Long Island by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway M / ...
    2 min
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Queens Plaza South/28 Stbus bus Q32
    12 min
    $3–75
  3. Line 12 ferry, ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port Imperial / Weehawken to Pier 11 / Wall St.ferry ferry 12
    2. Take the ferry from Wall St/Pier 11 to Dumbo/Fulton Ferryferry ferry Er
    51 min
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West New York to Brooklyntaxi taxi 13 mi
    27 min
    $50–65
  5. Drive 13 mi

    1. Drive from West New York to Brooklyncar car 13 mi
    27 min
    $3–4
  6. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Bergenline Ave At 60Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 159 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Queens Plazasubway subway E
    32 min
    $10–23

West New York to Long Island by subway

Calendar969Weekly Subways
Duration2 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between West New York, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Roosevelt Island every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Queens Plaza South/28 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 12 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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