There are 4 ways to get from Long Island to Old Tappan by train, taxi, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkerstrain Hudson
- Take the taxi from Yonkers to Old Tappantaxi
1h 30m$55–71Drive 30.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Old Tappancar 30.6 mi
52 min$6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Station Plazabus 177 / ...
1h 59m$17–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Old Tappantaxi 30.6 mi
52 min$140–170
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Old Tappan is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Old Tappan is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Old Tappan station. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Station Plaza via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Long Island and Old Tappan is 39 miles. The road distance is 30.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Old Tappan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 30m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Long Island to Old Tappan, including transfers.
Long Island to Old Tappan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd station.
Long Island to Old Tappan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/ W 36 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Old Tappan is 31 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Long Island to Old Tappan.
There are 534+ hotels available in Old Tappan.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Old Tappan, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to Old Tappan via 7 Av/ W 36 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Station Plaza in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Yonkers
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $11–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Station Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–21
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $45–170
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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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