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How to get fromGlen Cove to Upper East Sideby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Glen Cove to Upper East Side by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glen Street to Jamaicatrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    1h 17m
    $12–22

  2. Drive 25.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Cove to Upper East Sidecar car 25.1 mi
    43 min
    $5–7

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to Great Neck Sta / Northbus bus n21
    2. Take the train from Great Neck to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 42 St to 3 Av/E 86 Stbus bus
    2h 20m
    $12–23

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Glen Cove to Upper East Sidetaxi taxi 25.1 mi
    43 min
    $220–270

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to Great Neck Sta / Southbus bus n21
    2. Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Union St / Rooseveltbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to 1 St/27 Avbus bus Q19
    2h 45m
    $9–14

Glen Cove to Upper East Side by train and subway

Calendar157Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Glen Cove, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Glen Street to 86th Street via Jamaica, Grand Central Terminal, and Grand Central-42 St in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to 1 St/27 Av via Great Neck Sta / South, Union St / Roosevelt, and Roosevelt Av/Main St in around 2h 45m.

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