There are 4 ways to get from Jones Beach Island to Manhattan by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Jones Beach Island to Amityvilletaxi
- Take the train from Amityville to Grand Central Terminaltrain Babylon Branch
1h 27m$83–109Drive 41 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jones Beach Island to Manhattancar 41 mi
1h 1m$7–11Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Jones Beach Island to Massapequataxi
- Take the train from Massapequa to Woodsidetrain
- Take the bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 1 St/27 Avbus Q18
1h 36m$75–100Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jones Beach Island to Manhattantaxi 41 mi
1h 1m$160–200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jones Beach Island to Manhattan is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Jones Beach Island to Manhattan is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $11.
The distance between Jones Beach Island and Manhattan is 51 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from Jones Beach Island to Manhattan without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 27m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Jones Beach Island to Manhattan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jones Beach Island to Manhattan is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Jones Beach Island to Manhattan.
There are 3974+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Jones Beach Island, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jones Beach Island to Manhattan. However, you can take the taxi to Amityville then take the train to Grand Central Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Massapequa, take the train to Woodside, walk to Woodside Av/61 St, then take the bus to 1 St/27 Av.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Amityville to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $15–21
Train from Massapequa to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–17
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 1 St/27 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- $60–200
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
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