There are 5 ways to get from Elmwood Park to Long Island by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from River Dr At Slater Dr to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 151 / ...
1h 7m$11–28Drive 24.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmwood Park to Brooklyncar 24.8 mi
40 min$5–7Train
- Take the train from Plauderville to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbn / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
1h 42m$8–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elmwood Park to Brooklyntaxi 24.8 mi
40 min$95–120Bus via Boulevard At Market St
- Take the bus from Boulevard At Market St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 160
1h 25m$12–30
Elmwood Park to Long Island by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmwood Park to Long Island is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Elmwood Park to Long Island is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmwood Park to Long Island. However, there are services departing from River Dr At Slater Dr and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmwood Park to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Plauderville and arriving at Roosevelt Island via Secaucus Upper Level and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Elmwood Park and Long Island is 70 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.
The best way to get from Elmwood Park to Long Island without a car is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $11 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Elmwood Park to Long Island, including transfers.
Elmwood Park to Long Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from River Dr At Slater Dr station.
Elmwood Park to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Plauderville station.
The best way to get from Elmwood Park to Long Island is to bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $11 - $29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $28 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Elmwood Park, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from River Dr At Slater Dr to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $8–26 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midland Ave At Market St to Roosevelt Island via Midland Ave At Outwater Lane, Plauderville, Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Plauderville to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from River Dr At Slater Dr to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Boulevard At Market St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elmwood Park to Long Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Elmwood Park to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmwood Park to Long Island is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Elmwood Park to Long Island.
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