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

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Hillside is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Hillside is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Hillside?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Hillside. However, there are services departing from Exit 63 Park and Ride and arriving at Archer Av/Merrick Blvd via Main St/Horace Harding Expwy North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Hillside?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ronkonkoma and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Long Island to Hillside?

The distance between Long Island and Hillside is 39 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Long Island to Hillside without a car is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $11 - $24.

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

The train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica takes 1h 2m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Long Island to Hillside bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Exit 63 Park and Ride station.

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

Long Island to Hillside train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.

Train or bus from Long Island to Hillside?

The best way to get from Long Island to Hillside is to train which takes 1h 2m and costs $11 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $80 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Long Island to Hillside bus arrive?

Long Island to Hillside bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Airport Connection-Westbound station.

Where does the Long Island to Hillside train arrive?

Long Island to Hillside train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Hillside?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Hillside is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Long Island to Hillside.

Where can I stay near Hillside?

There are 2461+ hotels available in Hillside.

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to Hillside by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaicatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
1h 2m
$11–24
Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Hillsidecar 10.5 mi
18 min
$2–3
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Mineolatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
2. Take the bus from 2 St / Mineola Bl to Jamaica Bus Termbus n24 / ...
1h 57m
$12–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Hillsidetaxi 10.5 mi
18 min
$45–60
Bus
1. Take the bus from Exit 63 Park and Ride to Airport Connection-Westboundbus North Fork
2. Take the bus from Main St/Horace Harding Expwy North to Archer Av/Merrick Blvdbus Q44-Sbs / ...
1h 58m
$27–80

Long Island to Hillside by train

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1h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 39.2 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Ronkonkoma to Jamaica every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–24 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Exit 63 Park and Ride to Archer Av/Merrick Blvd via Main St/Horace Harding Expwy North in around 1h 58m.

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