There are 4 ways to get from Garden City to Valley Stream by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Garden City to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Jamaica to Valley Streamtrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
52 min$6–12Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Garden City to Valley Streamcar 7.3 mi
12 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Franklin Ave + 7th St to Freeport Sta / Northbus n40 / ...
- Take the bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 1 to Benedict Av / Merrickbus n4 / ...
1h 19m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Garden City to Valley Streamtaxi 7.3 mi
12 min$75–90
Garden City to Valley Stream by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garden City to Valley Stream is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Garden City to Valley Stream is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $75 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Garden City to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Franklin Ave + 7th St and arriving at Benedict Av / Merrick via Freeport Sta / South Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Garden City to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Garden City and arriving at Valley Stream via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Garden City and Valley Stream is 15 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from Garden City to Valley Stream without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $12.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Garden City to Valley Stream, including transfers.
Garden City to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Franklin Ave + 7th St station.
Garden City to Valley Stream train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Garden City station.
The best way to get from Garden City to Valley Stream is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Garden City, NY, USA and Valley Stream, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Garden City to Valley Stream via Jamaica in around 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin Ave + 7th St to Benedict Av / Merrick via Freeport Sta / North and Freeport Sta / South Bay 1 in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Garden City to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–8
Train from Jamaica to Valley Stream
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Franklin Ave + 7th St to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Freeport Sta / South Bay 1 to Benedict Av / Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Garden City to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Freeport Sta / North station.
Garden City to Valley Stream train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garden City to Valley Stream is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Garden City to Valley Stream.
There are 634+ hotels available in Valley Stream.



