There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Union Square by subway, ferry, taxi, or car
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Long Island to Union Square by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Union Square is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Union Square is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 90th St and arriving at Stuyvesant Cove. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at 23 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Long Island and Union Square is 3 miles. The road distance is 7.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Union Square without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from Roosevelt Island to 23 St takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Long Island to Union Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Roosevelt Island station.
Long Island to Union Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 23 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Union Square is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Long Island to Union Square.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Union Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Roosevelt Island to 23 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, NYC Ferry operates a ferry from East 90th St to Stuyvesant Cove hourly. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Roosevelt Island to 23 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 1-844-469-3377
- help@ferry.nyc
- Website
- ferry.nyc
Ferry from East 90th St to Stuyvesant Cove
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ferry.nyc
- Schedules at
- https://www.ferry.nyc/routes-and-schedules/
- bike one-way
- $0
- Adult one-way
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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