There are 5 ways to get from East Meadow to Queens by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kodma Pl / Front to Hicksville Sta / Duffybus n48 / ...
- Take the train from Hicksville to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
48 min$9–15Drive 16.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Meadow to Queenscar 16.3 mi
27 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to (arr.) Hemp TC / Westbus n48 / ...
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 170 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
1h 34m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Meadow to Queenstaxi 16.3 mi
27 min$150–180Bus via Rockaway Blvd/102 St
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termbus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal to Rockaway Blvd/102 Stbus Q41
2h 22m$9–14
East Meadow to Queens by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Meadow to Queens is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from East Meadow to Queens is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $150 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from East Meadow to Queens. However, there are services departing from Front St + East Meadow Ave and arriving at 170 St / Hillside via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between East Meadow and Queens is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.
The best way to get from East Meadow to Queens without a car is to bus and train which takes 48 min and costs $8 - $15.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from East Meadow to Queens, including transfers.
East Meadow to Queens bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Front St + East Meadow Ave station.
East Meadow to Queens bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at (arr.) Hemp TC / West station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Meadow to Queens is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from East Meadow to Queens.
There are 3159+ hotels available in Queens.
What companies run services between East Meadow, NY, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Front St + East Meadow Ave to 170 St / Hillside via (arr.) Hemp TC / West and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hicksville to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Kodma Pl / Front to Hicksville Sta / Duffy
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/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
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 170 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 168 St/Jamaica Bus Terminal to Rockaway Blvd/102 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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