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How to get fromManhattan to East Meadowby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to East Meadow by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus via Hicksville LIRR Station

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Avebus bus n48 / ...
    1h 30m
    $12–20

  2. Drive  26 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to East Meadowcar car 26 mi
    44 min
    $5–7

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    2h 35m
    $9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to East Meadowtaxi taxi 26 mi
    44 min
    $230–280

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain train Hempstead Branch
    2. Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 to Front St + Maple Avebus bus n48 / ...
    1h 31m
    $11–17

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus bus Q19
    2. Take the bus from Main St/Roosevelt Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus bus Q17
    3. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus bus n6 / ...
    3h 7m
    $12–21

Manhattan to East Meadow by train and bus

Calendar211Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and East Meadow, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Front St + East Meadow Ave via 39 Av/Main St, Main St/Roosevelt Av, Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 3h 7m.

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