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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Forest Hills Station (LIRR)by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hillstrain train West Hempstead Branch / ...
    15 min
    $4–8

  2. Drive 8.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills Station (LIRR)car car 8.9 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 44 St to Jewel Av/Queens Blvdbus bus Qm44
    1h 8m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills Station (LIRR)taxi taxi 8.9 mi
    15 min
    $35–45

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway subway F / ...
    36 min
    $3

Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) by foot and train

Calendar156Weekly Services
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.3 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Forest Hills Station (LIRR), NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills hourly. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 3 Av/E 44 St to Jewel Av/Queens Blvd 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 56 min.

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