There are 5 ways to get from Fifth Avenue to Flushing by bus, subway, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from E 59 St/Park Av to 31 Rd/138 Stbus Qm2 / ...
54 min$3–8Drive 9.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fifth Avenue to Flushingcar 9.4 mi
18 min$2–3Bus, line 7 subway
- Take the bus from 5 Av/E 75 St to 5 Av/W 42 Stbus M1 / ...
- Take the subway from 5th Avenue to Flushing-Main Stsubway 7 / ...
1h 4m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fifth Avenue to Flushingtaxi 9.4 mi
18 min$35–50Train
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Murray Hilltrain Port Washington Branch
1h 15m$8–12
Fifth Avenue to Flushing by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fifth Avenue to Flushing is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Fifth Avenue to Flushing is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 59 St/Park Av and arriving at 31 Rd/138 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from Fifth Avenue to Flushing. However, there are services departing from 77 St and arriving at Murray Hill via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Fifth Avenue and Flushing is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fifth Avenue to Flushing without a car is to bus which takes 54 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from E 59 St/Park Av to 31 Rd/138 St takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fifth Avenue to Flushing bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 59 St/Park Av station.
Fifth Avenue to Flushing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Fifth Avenue to Flushing is to bus which takes 54 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 15m.
What companies run services between Fifth Avenue, NY, USA and Flushing, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 59 St/Park Av to 31 Rd/138 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Murray Hill hourly. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 5th Avenue to Flushing-Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 59 St/Park Av to 31 Rd/138 St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 5 Av/E 75 St to 5 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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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Booking & Getting There
Fifth Avenue to Flushing bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 31 Rd/138 St station.
Fifth Avenue to Flushing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Murray Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fifth Avenue to Flushing is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Fifth Avenue to Flushing.
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