There are 5 ways to get from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glen Street to Long Island Citytrain Oyster Bay Branch
1h 12m$8–18Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beachcar 24.2 mi
36 min$5–7Bus, train
- Take the bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to Great Neck Sta / Northbus n21
- Take the train from Great Neck to Woodsidetrain Port Washington Branch
1h 48m$11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to Great Neck Sta / Southbus n21
- Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Union St / Rooseveltbus
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to Jackson Av/Queens Plaza Southbus Q63 / ...
3h 10m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beachtaxi 24.2 mi
36 min$220–260
Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach. However, there are services departing from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St and arriving at Borden Av/5 St via Great Neck Sta / South, Roosevelt Av/Main St and Jackson Av/Queens Plaza South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glen Street and arriving at Long Island City. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Glen Cove and Water Taxi Beach is 28 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $18.
The train from Glen Street to Long Island City takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St station.
Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Glen Street station.
The best way to get from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Glen Cove, NY, USA and Water Taxi Beach, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Glen Street to Long Island City 5 times a week. Tickets cost $8–18 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to Water Taxi Beach via Great Neck Sta / South, Union St / Roosevelt, Roosevelt Av/Main St, Jackson Av/Queens Plaza South, and Borden Av/5 St in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Glen Street to Long Island City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Great Neck to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to Great Neck Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Glen Cove Ave + Charles St to Great Neck Sta / South
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Union St / Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to Jackson Av/Queens Plaza South
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $220–260
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Great Neck Sta / South station.
Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Long Island City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Glen Cove to Water Taxi Beach.
There are 3679+ hotels available in Water Taxi Beach.



