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How to get to Long Island City in Queens by subway, bus or train?

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Directions to Long Island City (Queens) with public transportation

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Subway stations near Long Island City in Queens

  • 21 St,1 min walk,
  • Court Sq,5 min walk,

Bus stations near Long Island City in Queens

  • 21 St/Jackson Av,1 min walk,
  • Jackson Av/21 St,1 min walk,

Train stations near Long Island City in Queens

  • Hunterspoint Avenue,29 min walk,

Bus lines to Long Island City in Queens

  • Q67,Li City Queens Plz,
  • B62,L I City Queens Plaza,
  • B32,Long Island City 44dr - 21 St,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Long Island City?

    The closest stations to Long Island City are:

    • 21 St is 1 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • 21 St/Jackson Av is 13 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Jackson Av/21 St is 39 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Court Sq is 352 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Hunterspoint Avenue is 2422 yards away, 29 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Long Island City?

    These bus lines stop near Long Island City: B62, Q32, Q67.

  • Which train lines stop near Long Island City?

    These train lines stop near Long Island City: MONTAUK BRANCH, OYSTER BAY BRANCH, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, PORT WASHINGTON BRANCH.

  • Which subway lines stop near Long Island City?

    These subway lines stop near Long Island City: 7, 7X, E, G.

  • What’s the nearest subway station to Long Island City in Queens?

    The nearest subway station to Long Island City in Queens is 21 St. It’s a 1 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Long Island City in Queens?

    The nearest train station to Long Island City in Queens is Hunterspoint Avenue. It’s a 29 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Long Island City in Queens?

    The nearest bus stops to Long Island City in Queens are 21 St/Jackson Av and Jackson Av/21 St. The closest one is a 1 min walk away.

  • What time is the first subway to Long Island City in Queens?

    The 7 is the first subway that goes to Long Island City in Queens. It stops nearby at 3:01 AM.

  • What time is the last subway to Long Island City in Queens?

    The E is the last subway that goes to Long Island City in Queens. It stops nearby at 3:25 AM.

  • What time is the first train to Long Island City in Queens?

    The PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH is the first train that goes to Long Island City in Queens. It stops nearby at 6:32 AM.

  • What time is the last train to Long Island City in Queens?

    The OYSTER BAY BRANCH is the last train that goes to Long Island City in Queens. It stops nearby at 6:53 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to Long Island City in Queens?

    The Q67 is the first bus that goes to Long Island City in Queens. It stops nearby at 3:04 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Long Island City in Queens?

    The B62 is the last bus that goes to Long Island City in Queens. It stops nearby at 3:11 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare to Long Island City?

    The bus fare to Long Island City costs about $2.90.

  • How much is the subway fare to Long Island City?

    The subway fare to Long Island City costs about $2.90.

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Long Island City, Queens
Long Island City, QueensLong Island City (LIC) is a residential and commercial neighborhood on the extreme western tip of Queens, a borough in New York City in the United States. It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; New Calvary Cemetery in Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek—which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn—to the south. Incorporated as a city in 1870, Long Island City was originally the seat of government of the Town of Newtown, before becoming part of the City of Greater New York in 1898. In the early 21st century, Long Island City became known for its rapid and ongoing residential growth and gentrification, its waterfront parks, and its thriving arts community. The area has a high concentration of art galleries, art institutions, and studio space.Long Island City is the eastern terminus of the Queensboro Bridge, the only non-tolled automotive route connecting Queens and Manhattan. Northwest of the bridge are the Queensbridge Houses, a development of the New York City Housing Authority and the largest public housing complex in the Western Hemisphere. Long Island City is part of Queens Community District 1 to the north and Queens Community District 2 to the south. It is patrolled by the New York City Police Department's 108th Precinct. Politically, Long Island City is represented by the New York City Council's 26th District.
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