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How to get fromElmhurst to Lower Manhattanby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Elmhurst to Lower Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Grand Av-Newtown to Prince Stsubway subway R
    38 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elmhurst to Lower Manhattancar car 7 mi
    14 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr to Park Row/Beekman Stbus bus Qm11
    48 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elmhurst to Lower Manhattantaxi taxi 7 mi
    14 min
    $30–40

  5. Bus via W 34 St/5 Av

    1. Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Alderton St to W 34 St/5 Avbus bus Qm15 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Spring Stbus bus M1 / ...
    50 min
    $6–15

Elmhurst to Lower Manhattan by subway

Calendar826Weekly Subways
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9.7 mi
  • Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Grand Av-Newtown to Prince St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr to Park Row/Beekman St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 48 min.

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