Can I transfer for free between New York City Transit and Long Island Bus using a MetroCard? / O' q1 n. T! f4 A& j7 }- _: W
. D( }4 r+ {% L9 S2 u8 I1 w
Question $ y% j, v) X: \; X* X0 F' X; M/ L
Can I transfer for free between New York City Transit and Long Island Bus using a MetroCard? r1 f7 P) {7 N8 x) J* o& E
+ |- \" V) N2 l# E
Answer * _" i7 S7 ^; T: d8 Y, i% C
Transfersbetween subway and buses of New York City Transit/MTA Bus, and LongIsland Bus are free with. (Transfer to an express bus requires thepayment of the difference in fares.) Bus maps for New York City Transit/MTA Bus and Long Island Bus show where routes intersect as well as nearby subway stations. Every station on the subway maphas a link to a line map that shows bus connections at all stationsalong that line. Transfers are valid for two hours and are not valid tocontinue a trip on the same line or to make a return trip on the sameroute. |