The average bus between Ridgewood and East Meadow takes 2h 37m and the fastest bus takes 2h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ridgewood to East Meadow. 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 3 times a day between Ridgewood and East Meadow. The earliest departure is at 4:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Ridgewood is at 7:01 PM which arrives into East Meadow at 9:59 PM. All services require a transfer at 170 St/Jamaica Av and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 22m • 2 changes


2h 16m • 2 changes


2h 16m • 2 changes


2h 12m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Ridgewood to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from Ridgewood station and arriving at East Meadow station via 170 St/Jamaica Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Ridgewood to East Meadow bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd station.
Ridgewood to East Meadow bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at (arr.) Hemp TC / East station.
The distance between Ridgewood and East Meadow is 29.3 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a bus from Metropolitan Av/Fresh Pond Rd to Front St + East Meadow Ave via 170 St/Jamaica Av, Jamaica Bus Term, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 2h 52m.