The average bus between Bay Shore and Garden City takes 2h 36m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bay Shore to Garden City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Bay Shore and Garden City. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bay Shore is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Garden City at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Amityville LIRR and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 14m • 2 changes


2h 26m • 2 changes


2h 14m • 2 changes


2h 2m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Bay Shore to Garden City. However, there are services departing from Bay Shore station and arriving at Garden City station via Amityville LIRR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
Bay Shore to Garden City bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, depart from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd station.
Bay Shore to Garden City bus services, operated by Suffolk County Transit, arrive at (arr.) Hemp TC / West station.
The distance between Bay Shore and Garden City is 32.8 km. The road distance is 50 km.
You can take a bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to 7th St / Fkln via Amityville LIRR, Amityville Sta, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 2h 21m.