There are 5 ways to get from Bay Shore to Astoria by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bay Shore to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
1h$11–23Drive 40.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bay Shore to Astoriacar 40.9 mi
55 min$8–11Line 2 bus, train
- Take the bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to Woodsidetrain Babylon Branch
2h 12m$10–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bay Shore to Astoriataxi 40.9 mi
55 min$140–170Line 7 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Second Ave/Union Blvd to Brentwood LIRRbus 7
- Take the train from Brentwood to Woodsidetrain
- Take the bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 30 Av/12 Stbus Q18
2h 15m$16–33
Bay Shore to Astoria by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay Shore to Astoria is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Bay Shore to Astoria is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Bay Shore to Astoria. However, there are services departing from Bay Shore and arriving at Woodside via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Bay Shore and Astoria is 37 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bay Shore to Astoria without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs $10 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Bay Shore to Astoria, including transfers.
Bay Shore to Astoria train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Bay Shore station.
Bay Shore to Astoria train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay Shore to Astoria is 41 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Bay Shore to Astoria.
There are 2927+ hotels available in Astoria.
What companies run services between Bay Shore, NY, USA and Astoria, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Bay Shore to Jamaica every 3 hours. Tickets cost $9–20 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bay Shore to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $14–20
Train from Amityville to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $13–18
Train from Brentwood to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–15
- Peak
- $17–23
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Second Ave/Union Blvd to Brentwood LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 30 Av/12 St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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