There are 5 ways to get from Elmont to Locust Valley by bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Jamaica
best- Take the bus from 227 St/113 Dr to Archer Av/153 Stbus Q83
- Take the train from Jamaica to Locust Valleytrain Oyster Bay Branch
2h 13m$19–33Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmont to Locust Valleycar 16.6 mi
26 min$3–5Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 to Mineola Bus Termbus n40
- Take the train from Mineola to Locust Valleytrain
2h 25m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmont to Locust Valleytaxi 16.6 mi
26 min$150–190Bus, train via Valley Stream Sta
- Take the bus from Elmont Rd +Opp Beth David Cemetery to Valley Stream Stabus n1
- Take the train from Jamaica to Locust Valleytrain Oyster Bay Branch
2h 21m$10–21
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elmont to Locust Valley is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmont to Locust Valley is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $150 - $190.
The distance between Elmont and Locust Valley is 30 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Elmont to Locust Valley without a car is to bus and train via Jamaica which takes 2h 13m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Elmont to Locust Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmont to Locust Valley is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Elmont to Locust Valley.
There are 331+ hotels available in Locust Valley.
What companies run services between Elmont, NY, USA and Locust Valley, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Elmont to Locust Valley. However, you can take the taxi to 227 St/113 Dr, take the bus to Archer Av/153 St, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Locust Valley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elmont Rd / Hempstead to Locust Valley via (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, Mineola Bus Term, and Mineola in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Locust Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Train from Mineola to Locust Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Jamaica to Locust Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 227 St/113 Dr to Archer Av/153 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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