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How to get fromYonkers to Long Island Cityby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Yonkers to Long Island City by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Yonkers to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hudson
    49 min
    $11–15

  2. Drive 15.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yonkers to Long Island Citycar car 15.1 mi
    23 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 48 Stbus bus BxM3
    1h 17m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yonkers to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 15.1 mi
    23 min
    $55–70

  5. Line 2 bus, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from Prospect St @ S Broadway to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwybus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway subway 1
    1h 11m
    $6

Yonkers to Long Island City by train and subway

Calendar303Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.3 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Yonkers, NY, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Yonkers to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 48 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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