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How to get fromFlushing-Main St to Upper East Sideby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Flushing-Main St to Upper East Side by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to 1 St/27 Avbus bus Q19
    36 min
    $3–8

  2. Drive  9.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Flushing-Main St to Upper East Sidecar car 9.4 mi
    18 min
    $2–3

  3. Line 7 subway, line 6 subway

    1. Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 7 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 86th Streetsubway subway 6 / ...
    40 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Flushing-Main St to Upper East Sidetaxi taxi 9.4 mi
    18 min
    $35–50

  5. Line 7 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway subway 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 42 St to 3 Av/E 86 Stbus bus M102 / ...
    1h
    $6–11

Flushing-Main St to Upper East Side by bus

Calendar291Weekly Buses
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.3 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Flushing-Main St, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to 1 St/27 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Flushing-Main St to 86th Street via Grand Central-42 St in around 40 min.

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