There are 6 ways to get from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hicksville to Grand Central Terminaltrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Gardentrain Harlem
2h 50m$17–32Drive 24 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Meadow to New York Botanical Gardencar 24 mi
37 min$5–7Train, bus
- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Avbus BxM11
3h 23m$13–26Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termbus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus Q44-Sbs
3h 47m$12–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Meadow to New York Botanical Gardentaxi 24 mi
37 min$210–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus n48 / ...
- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
2h 51m$16–29
East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden. However, there are services departing from Front St + East Meadow Ave and arriving at East Fordham Rd/Camberleng Av via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Merrick Blvd/Archer Av and E 180 St/Boston Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at Botanical Garden via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between East Meadow and New York Botanical Garden is 41 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden, including transfers.
East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
The best way to get from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $22 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and New York Botanical Garden, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Kodma Pl / Front to New York Botanical Garden via Hicksville Sta / Duffy, Hicksville, Grand Central Terminal, and Botanical Garden in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to New York Botanical Garden via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, Jamaica Bus Term, Merrick Blvd/Archer Av, E 180 St/Devoe Av, E 180 St/Boston Rd, and East Fordham Rd/Camberleng Av in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Botanical Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Madison Av/E 46 St to White Plains Rd/Allerton Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to (arr.) Hemp TC / West
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Jamaica Bus Term station.
East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden is 24 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from East Meadow to New York Botanical Garden.
There are 3211+ hotels available in New York Botanical Garden.




