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

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There are 4 ways to get from East Rutherford to Long Island City 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 Terminalbus bus 160 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Court Sq-23 Stsubway subway E
    38 min
    $10–24

  2. Drive 12.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Rutherford to Long Island Citycar car 12.5 mi
    19 min
    $3–4

  3. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Rutherford to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Court Sq-23 Stsubway subway F / ...
    53 min
    $8–22

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from East Rutherford to Long Island Citytaxi taxi 12.5 mi
    19 min
    $50–65

East Rutherford to Long Island City by bus and subway

Calendar812Weekly Services
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from East Rutherford to Long Island City. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the subway to Court Sq-23 St. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rutherford to Court Sq-23 St via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 53 min.

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