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Elmhurst to Upper East Side trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Elmhurst and Upper East Side takes 28 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Elmhurst to Upper East Side. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

28 min
Duration
7 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Subway, line 6 subway

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  1. Take the subway from Grand Av-Newtown to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway subway R
  2. Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to 86th Streetsubway subway 6 / ...
26 min
$3

Elmhurst to Upper East Side train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Elmhurst and Upper East Side. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elmhurst is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Upper East Side at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    MTAMTA29 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA27 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA26 min • 1 change

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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    MTAMTA35 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA30 min • 1 change

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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    MTAMTA29 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA27 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA26 min • 1 change

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    MTAMTA29 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA27 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA26 min • 1 change

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elmhurst to Upper East Side? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Elmhurst to Upper East Side.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7.3 mi
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Grand Av-Newtown to 86th Street via Lexington Avenue/59th Street in around 26 min.

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