There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Glen Headtrain Oyster Bay Branch
1h 27m$8–18Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Glenwood Landingcar 22.8 mi
40 min$5–6Bus
- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q19
- Take the bus from Main St / Roosevelt to Great Neck Sta / Southbus
- Take the bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Scudders Ln / Glenwoodbus n21
3h 5m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Glenwood Landingtaxi 22.8 mi
40 min$200–250Subway, train
- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Glen Headtrain Oyster Bay Branch
1h 34m$9–15
Manhattan to Glenwood Landing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing. However, there are services departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Scudders Ln / Glenwood via Main St / Roosevelt and Great Neck Sta / South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Glen Head via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Manhattan and Glenwood Landing is 27 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $8 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing, including transfers.
Manhattan to Glenwood Landing bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Manhattan to Glenwood Landing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $8 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Glenwood Landing, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Grand Central Terminal to Glen Head via Jamaica in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Scudders Ln / Glenwood via 39 Av/Main St, Main St / Roosevelt, and Great Neck Sta / South in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Jamaica to Glen Head
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $6–9
Train from Jamaica to Glen Head
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Main St / Roosevelt to Great Neck Sta / South
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Great Neck Sta / South to Scudders Ln / Glenwood
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Glenwood Landing bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 39 Av/Main St station.
Manhattan to Glenwood Landing train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Glenwood Landing is 23 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Manhattan to Glenwood Landing.
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