There are 5 ways to get from East Meadow to Inwood by train, subway, 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, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Dyckman Stsubway 1
1h 53m$14–24Drive 26.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Meadow to Inwoodcar 26.7 mi
38 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q17
- Take the bus from Amendola Pl/Wilkinson Av to Broadway/W 207 Stbus
3h 40m$15–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Meadow to Inwoodtaxi 26.7 mi
38 min$240–290Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Mott Av / Centralbus n32 / ...
- Take the subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Dyckman Stsubway A
3h 18m$9
East Meadow to Inwood by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Meadow to Inwood is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from East Meadow to Inwood is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from East Meadow to Inwood. However, there are services departing from Front St + East Meadow Ave and arriving at Broadway/W 207 St via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, Main St/Roosevelt Av and Amendola Pl/Wilkinson Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from East Meadow to Inwood. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at Dyckman St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between East Meadow and Inwood is 40 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from East Meadow to Inwood without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 53m and costs $13 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from East Meadow to Inwood, including transfers.
East Meadow to Inwood bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
East Meadow to Inwood train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
East Meadow to Inwood bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and Inwood, New York County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to Broadway/W 207 St via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Hillside Av/178 St, 39 Av/Main St, Main St/Roosevelt Av, Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av, and Amendola Pl/Wilkinson Av in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Dyckman St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Far Rockaway-Mott Av to Dyckman St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 1-5 to Mott Av / Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Amendola Pl/Wilkinson Av to Broadway/W 207 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $240–290
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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Booking & Getting There
East Meadow to Inwood train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Meadow to Inwood is 27 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from East Meadow to Inwood.
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