There are 4 ways to get from Elmsford to Long Island 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 7 subway
best- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Flushing-Main Stsubway 7 / ...
1h 56m$15–21Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Main St @ N Central Ave to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwybus 1
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 242 St to Boston Rd/E 180 Stbus Bx9
- Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Main St/39 Avbus
2h 50m$6–11Drive 32 mi
- Drive from Elmsford to Brooklyncar 32 mi
52 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmsford to Brooklyntaxi 32 mi
52 min$120–150
Elmsford to Long Island by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmsford to Long Island is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmsford to Long Island is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmsford to Long Island. However, there are services departing from E Main St @ N Central Ave and arriving at Main St/39 Av via Broadway/W 242 St and Boston Rd/E 180 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmsford to Long Island. However, there are services departing from White Plains and arriving at Flushing-Main St via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Elmsford and Long Island is 35 miles. The road distance is 32.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elmsford to Long Island without a car is to train and line 7 subway which takes 1h 56m and costs $14 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Elmsford to Long Island, including transfers.
Elmsford to Long Island bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from E Main St @ N Central Ave station.
Elmsford to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from White Plains station.
Elmsford to Long Island bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy station.
What companies run services between Elmsford, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from E Main St @ N Central Ave to Main St/39 Av via Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy, Broadway/W 242 St, and Boston Rd/E 180 St in around 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Flushing-Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from E Main St @ N Central Ave to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Broadway/W 242 St to Boston Rd/E 180 St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Main St/39 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elmsford to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmsford to Long Island is 32 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Elmsford to Long Island.
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