There are 4 ways to get from Garden City Park to Manhattan by train, bus, subway, 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 Merillon Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
37 min$7–14Drive 20.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Garden City Park to Manhattancar 20.1 mi
32 min$4–6Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Nassau Bl / Jericho to 179 St / Hillsidebus n24
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway F
1h 28m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Garden City Park to Manhattantaxi 20.1 mi
32 min$180–220
Garden City Park to Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garden City Park to Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Garden City Park to Manhattan is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merillon Avenue and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Garden City Park and Manhattan is 19 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Garden City Park to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $14.
The train from Merillon Avenue to Penn Station takes 37 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Garden City Park to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merillon Avenue station.
Garden City Park to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garden City Park to Manhattan is 20 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Garden City Park to Manhattan.
There are 3007+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Garden City Park, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Merillon Avenue to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 37 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merillon Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to Lexington Av/63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Nassau Bl / Jericho to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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