There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Melrose by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 7 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 7 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Melrosetrain Harlem
1h 4m$8–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St/38 Av to Devoe Av/Wyatt Stbus Q44-Sbs
- Take the bus from East Tremont Av/Devoe Av to 3 Av/E 163 Stbus Bx21
1h 5m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Melrosetaxi 15.4 mi
29 min$70–85Drive 15.4 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to Melrosecar 15.4 mi
29 min$3–5
Long Island to Melrose by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Melrose is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Melrose is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Melrose. However, there are services departing from Main St/38 Av and arriving at 3 Av/E 163 St via East Tremont Av/Devoe Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Melrose. However, there are services departing from Flushing-Main St and arriving at Melrose via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Long Island and Melrose is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Melrose without a car is to line 7 subway and train which takes 1h 4m and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Long Island to Melrose, including transfers.
Long Island to Melrose bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Main St/38 Av station.
Long Island to Melrose train services, operated by MTA, depart from Flushing-Main St station.
Long Island to Melrose bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Devoe Av/Wyatt St station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Melrose, Bronx County, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St/38 Av to 3 Av/E 163 St via East Tremont Av/Devoe Av in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Flushing-Main St to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Melrose
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Main St/38 Av to Devoe Av/Wyatt St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from East Tremont Av/Devoe Av to 3 Av/E 163 St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Melrose train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Grand Central-42 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Melrose is 15 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Long Island to Melrose.
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