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How to get fromManhattan to Elmontby subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Elmont by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus bus n1 / ...
    1h 23m
    $6

  2. Drive  18.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Elmontcar car 18.1 mi
    32 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to 188 St/64 Avbus bus Qm5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus bus n1 / ...
    1h 47m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Elmonttaxi taxi 18.1 mi
    32 min
    $70–90

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Valley Streamtrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300bus bus n1
    1h 28m
    $10–15

Manhattan to Elmont by subway and bus

Calendar394Weekly Services
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Elmont, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Savoy Av / Hempstead via 188 St/64 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 1h 47m.

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