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

Directions to Long Island City (Queens) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Long Island City

    BusBus: Q101, Q32, Q66, Q104.TrainTrain: BABYLON, PORT JEFFERSON, PORT WASHINGTON, RONKONKOMA.SubwaySubway: M, R.

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Bus stations near Long Island City in Queens

  • 48 St/Northern Bl, 1 min walk,
  • Northern Bl/48 St, 4 min walk,

Bus lines to Long Island City in Queens

  • Q104, Li City 11 St Via 48 St Via Broadway,
  • Q66, Li City Queens Plz Via Northern Bl,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Long Island City?

    The closest stations to Long Island City are:

    • 48 St/Northern Bl is 67 yards away, 1 min walk.
    • Northern Bl/48 St is 288 yards away, 4 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Long Island City?

    These bus lines stop near Long Island City: Q101, Q32, Q66.

  • Which train lines stop near Long Island City?

    These train lines stop near Long Island City: BABYLON, PORT JEFFERSON, PORT WASHINGTON, RONKONKOMA.

  • Which subway lines stop near Long Island City?

    These subway lines stop near Long Island City: M, R.

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

    The nearest bus stop to Long Island City in Queens is 48 St/Northern Bl. It’s a 1 min walk away.

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Public Transit to Long Island City in Queens

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Long Island City? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 48 St/Northern Bl; Northern Bl/48 St.

Bus: Q101, Q32, Q66, Q104.Train: BABYLON, PORT JEFFERSON, PORT WASHINGTON, RONKONKOMA.Subway: M, R.

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Long Island City Address: Plaza 48, 3500 48th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101, United States street in Queens

Long Island City, Queens
Long Island City, QueensLong Island City (LIC) is a residential and commercial neighborhood located on the extreme western tip of Queens, New York City, at the western edge of Long Island. It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; Hazen Street, 49th Street, and New Calvary Cemetery in Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek—which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn—to the south. The area is part of Queens Community Board 1 to the north and Queens Community Board 2 to the south. Incorporated as a separate city in 1870, Long Island City was originally the seat of government of the Town of Newtown, before becoming part of New York City in 1898. Starting 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, also known as the 59th Street Bridge, which is 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.
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Public transit lines with stations closest to Long Island City in Queens

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