What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Heckscher State Park?

No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Great River via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park?

The distance between Manhattan and Heckscher State Park is 50 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs $25 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Heckscher State Park train from?

Manhattan to Heckscher State Park train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Where does the Manhattan to Heckscher State Park train arrive?

Manhattan to Heckscher State Park train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Heckscher State Park is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park.

Where can I stay near Heckscher State Park?

There are 114+ hotels available in Heckscher State Park.

Manhattan to Heckscher State Park - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 2 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Heckscher State Park by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch / ...
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Great Rivertrain Montauk Branch
2h 19m
$25–45
Drive 50.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to Heckscher State Parkcar 50.4 mi
1h 15m
$9–13
Train, line 2 bus
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Avebus 2
2h 32m
$27–40
Bus, train, line 2 bus
1. Take the bus from Columbus Av/W 84 St to 7 Av/W 34 Stbus M7
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain
3. Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Montauk Hwy/Matinecock Avebus 2
2h 51m
$31–51

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Distance: 49.3 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Heckscher State Park, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Grand Central Terminal to Heckscher State Park via Jamaica and Great River in around 2h 19m.

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