There are 4 ways to get from Garden City to Summit by train, 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
best- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain Mne / ...
1h 46m$9–28Drive 42.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Garden City to Summitcar 42.3 mi
1h 5m$8–12Train, bus
- Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Morris Avebus 114
2h 53m$19–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Garden City to Summittaxi 42.3 mi
1h 5m$370–450
Garden City to Summit by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garden City to Summit is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Garden City to Summit is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Garden City to Summit. However, there are services departing from Mineola and arriving at Summit via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Garden City and Summit is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.6 miles.
The best way to get from Garden City to Summit without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $9 - $28.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Garden City to Summit, including transfers.
Garden City to Summit train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
Garden City to Summit train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garden City to Summit is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Garden City to Summit.
There are 577+ hotels available in Summit.
What companies run services between Garden City, NY, USA and Summit, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Mineola to Summit via New York Penn Station in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Mineola to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–14
Train from Mineola to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Morris Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $370–450
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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