What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Elmhurst?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Elmhurst?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Elmhurst is to line 7 subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Elmhurst?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd and arriving at Metropolitan Av/Metro Mall. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Elmhurst?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flushing-Main St and arriving at 90 St-Elmhurst Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Long Island to Elmhurst?

The distance between Long Island and Elmhurst is 3 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Elmhurst without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Elmhurst without a car is to line 7 subway which takes 7 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Elmhurst?

The line 7 subway from Flushing-Main St to 90 St-Elmhurst Av takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Elmhurst bus from?

Long Island to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Elmhurst train from?

Long Island to Elmhurst train services, operated by MTA, depart from Flushing-Main St station.

Train or bus from Long Island to Elmhurst?

The best way to get from Long Island to Elmhurst is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 8 min.

Where does the Long Island to Elmhurst bus arrive?

Long Island to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Metropolitan Av/Metro Mall station.

Where does the Long Island to Elmhurst train arrive?

Long Island to Elmhurst train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 90 St-Elmhurst Av station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Elmhurst?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Elmhurst is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Long Island to Elmhurst.

Where can I stay near Elmhurst?

There are 3638+ hotels available in Elmhurst.

Long Island to Elmhurst - 6 ways to travel via train, line 7 subway, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Elmhurst by subway, bus, taxi, car, foot, or train

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Line 7 subway
best
1. Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to 90 St-Elmhurst Avsubway 7
7 min
$3
Drive 9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Elmhurstcar 9 mi
17 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd to Metropolitan Av/Metro Mallbus Q54
40 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Elmhursttaxi 9 mi
17 min
$35–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from Main St/38 Av to Elmhurstwalk 3.3 mi
1h 3m
Train
1. Take the train from Flushing Main Street to Woodsidetrain Port Washington Branch
8 min
$3–6

Long Island to Elmhurst by subway

1666Weekly Subways

7 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Flushing-Main St to 90 St-Elmhurst Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd to Metropolitan Av/Metro Mall every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min.

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