There are 4 ways to get from Long Island City to Bay Ridge by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to 8 Avsubway N / ...
46 min$3Drive 10.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island City to Bay Ridgecar 10.2 mi
19 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Wakeman Pl/3 Avbus X27 / ...
1h 17m$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Island City to Bay Ridgetaxi 10.2 mi
19 min$40–55
Long Island City to Bay Ridge by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island City to Bay Ridge is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island City to Bay Ridge is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island City to Bay Ridge. However, there are services departing from 5 Av/W 52 St and arriving at Wakeman Pl/3 Av via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queensboro Plaza and arriving at 8 Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Long Island City and Bay Ridge is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island City to Bay Ridge without a car is to subway which takes 46 min and costs $3.
The subway from Queensboro Plaza to 8 Av takes 46 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Long Island City to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 5 Av/W 52 St station.
Long Island City to Bay Ridge train services, operated by MTA, depart from Queensboro Plaza station.
Long Island City to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Wakeman Pl/3 Av station.
What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Bay Ridge, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Queensboro Plaza to 8 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Wakeman Pl/3 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Queensboro Plaza to 8 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 5 Av/W 52 St to Wakeman Pl/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island City to Bay Ridge train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 8 Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City to Bay Ridge is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Long Island City to Bay Ridge.
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