There are 4 ways to get from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
1h 50m$10–18Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminalcar 24.2 mi
35 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy to Madison Av/E 40 Stbus Qm68
3h 36m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminaltaxi 24.2 mi
35 min$220–260
Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke + James Doolittle Bl and arriving at Madison Av/E 40 St via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 and Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale and Grand Central Terminal is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal, including transfers.
Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $9 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale, NY, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal via Hempstead Tpke + James Doolittle Bl, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, 179 St / Hillside, Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy, and Madison Av/E 40 St in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy to Madison Av/E 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $220–260
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal is 24 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Long Island Marriott Hotel, Uniondale to Grand Central Terminal.
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