LaGuardia Airport to Barclays Center by bus and subway
Quick answer: Take the M60 Select Bus Service bus from LaGuardia Airport/Terminal B to Hoyt Av/31 St, then take a Manhattan-bound N train from Astoria Blvd to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. The trip takes about 87 minutes door to door on a weekday (80 to 92 depending on the connection). The M60 Select Bus Service bus comes about every 10 minutes during the day. Every line on this trip runs all night.
LaGuardia Airport to Barclays Center
- M60 SBS
- N
- Follow the signsto LaGuardia Airport/Terminal B
- M60 SBS M60 Select Bus Service busFrom LaGuardia Airport/Terminal B5 stops, about 21 min
- Change at Hoyt Av/31 StWalk about 5 min to Astoria Blvd
- N N trainFrom Astoria Blvd, Manhattan-bound14 stops, about 45 min
- Get off at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
- Barclays CenterWalk about 7 min
Weekdays, fall 2026 MTA schedule · First and last trips
Step by step
- At LaGuardia, follow the signs for ground transportation and buses to the LaGuardia Airport/Terminal B stop (about 6 minutes on foot from the middle of the airport).
- Take the M60 Select Bus Service bus from LaGuardia Airport/Terminal B to Hoyt Av/31 St. It's 5 stops, about 21 minutes.
- At Hoyt Av/31 St, walk about 5 minutes to Astoria Blvd for the N train.
- Take a Manhattan-bound N train from Astoria Blvd to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. It's 14 stops, about 45 minutes.
- From Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, walk about 7 minutes to Barclays Center.
Other ways to go
- Take the Q70 LaGuardia Link bus from LaGuardia/Terminal B to Roosevelt Av/74 St, then take a Manhattan-bound F train from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Bryant Pk, then take a downtown B or D train from 42 St-Bryant Pk to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr: about 80 minutes.
- Take the Q70 LaGuardia Link bus from LaGuardia/Terminal B to Roosevelt Av/74 St, then take a Manhattan-bound E train from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 7 Av, then take a downtown B or D train from 7 Av to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr: about 81 minutes.
Which one is faster depends on when you leave. Cobblehop compares them with live times.
Times and frequency
From the MTA's fall 2026 schedule. Typical trip is the door to door time in the middle of the day.
| Day | First trip | Last trip | Typical trip | N train in the daytime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | Runs all night | 88 min | About every 8 minutes | |
| Saturday | Runs all night | 87 min | About every 12 minutes | |
| Sunday | Runs all night | 87 min | About every 12 minutes | |
Late at night
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 95 minutes, and the N train comes about every 20 minutes.
Tips for this trip
- Know your stop. Get ready after Canal St. The next stop is Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. Start a live trip in Cobblehop and it alerts you before your stop.
- Address: 620 Atlantic Avenue. (source, checked 2026-11-04)
- Subway: Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, right below the arena. LIRR: Atlantic Terminal. (source, checked 2026-11-04)
- Entrances. Main Atrium Entrance: corner of Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue; Qatar Airways VIP Entrance: northwest corner of the arena on Atlantic Avenue; Crown Entrance: northwest corner on Atlantic Avenue, past the Qatar Airways VIP Entrance (source).
Step-free access
For the subway part of this trip: Astoria Blvd (N platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations; Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (N platform) is on the MTA's list of accessible stations. Elevators can be out of service, so check elevator status on mta.info before you go.
What it costs
- Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Fares as of November 2026. Check the official fares page before you ride.
LaGuardia Airport to Barclays Center: common questions
How do I get from LaGuardia Airport to Barclays Center by public transit?
Take the M60 Select Bus Service bus from LaGuardia Airport/Terminal B to Hoyt Av/31 St, then take a Manhattan-bound N train from Astoria Blvd to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
How long does it take?
About 87 minutes door to door on a weekday, 80 to 92 depending on the connection. On weekends it's about 87 minutes.
Do I have to change along the way?
Yes, once: at Hoyt Av/31 St.
Does it run all night?
This trip works around the clock. Between about 1 and 5 am the trip takes about 95 minutes, and the N train comes about every 20 minutes.
How much does it cost?
Subway and local bus: $3 per ride with OMNY (tap a contactless card or phone) or a MetroCard. One transfer within 2 hours to the subway or a local bus is included.
Related routes
- Barclays Center to LaGuardia Airport
- LaGuardia Airport to Times Square
- LaGuardia Airport to Empire State Building
- LaGuardia Airport to Rockefeller Center
- JFK Airport to Barclays Center
- Penn Station to Barclays Center
- Grand Central Terminal to Barclays Center
- All New York routes
Sources
Cobblehop is independent. It is not affiliated with the MTA or any transit agency. Schedules on this page come from the MTA's public GTFS data; check these pages for the latest service:
- MTA: developer data (the GTFS schedules used on this page)
- MTA: subway and bus fares
- LaGuardia Airport: public transportation
- MTA subway stations, with accessibility (data.ny.gov)
- Barclays Center: visitor information
- Barclays Center: visitor information
Transit data: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Cobblehop is not affiliated with or endorsed by the MTA.
Published November 7, 2026. Times were computed from the MTA fall 2026 schedules for 2026-11-18 (weekday), 2026-11-21 and 2026-11-22. Planned work and holidays change service, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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