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How to get fromEast Rutherford to Long Islandby bus, subway, train, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from East Rutherford to Long Island by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Paterson Ave At Grove St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus160 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Queens PlazasubwayE
    40 min
    $10–24

  2. Drive 18.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Rutherford to Brooklyncar18.5 mi
    31 min
    $4–5

  3. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Rutherford to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
    2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn StationtrainNec / ...
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt IslandsubwayM / ...
    51 min
    $8–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Rutherford to Brooklyntaxi18.5 mi
    31 min
    $85–110

East Rutherford to Long Island by bus and subway

Calendar812Weekly Services
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Rutherford to Long Island. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the subway to Queens Plaza. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rutherford to Roosevelt Island via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 51 min.

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