There are 3 ways to get from Great Neck to Upper West Side by train, subway, taxi, or car
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Great Neck to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Washington Branch
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 Stsubway 1 / ...
52 min$9–15Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Great Neck to Upper West Sidecar 18.1 mi
32 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Great Neck to Upper West Sidetaxi 18.1 mi
32 min$160–200
Great Neck to Upper West Side by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Neck to Upper West Side is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Great Neck to Upper West Side is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $160 - $200.
No, there is no direct train from Great Neck to Upper West Side. However, there are services departing from Great Neck and arriving at 86 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Great Neck and Upper West Side is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Great Neck to Upper West Side without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 52 min and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Great Neck to Upper West Side, including transfers.
Great Neck to Upper West Side train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Great Neck station.
Great Neck to Upper West Side train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Neck to Upper West Side is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Great Neck to Upper West Side.
There are 3850+ hotels available in Upper West Side.
What companies run services between Great Neck, NY, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Great Neck to Upper West Side. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, then take the line 1 subway to 86 St. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Upper West Side.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Great Neck to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 86 St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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
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
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
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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