There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
1h 29m$11–17Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseumcar 24.2 mi
41 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Hillside Av/180 Stbus Qm68
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
2h 36m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseumtaxi 24.2 mi
41 min$220–260
Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum. However, there are services departing from E 57 St/3 Av and arriving at Hempstead Tpke + Walton Ave via 178 St / Hillside and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Hempstead via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Manhattan and Nassau Coliseum is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $10 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum, including transfers.
Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 57 St/3 Av station.
Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $10 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Nassau Coliseum, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Nassau Coliseum via Hillside Av/180 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21, and Hempstead Tpke + Walton Ave in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Hillside Av/180 St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $220–260
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 Nassau Coliseum bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hillside Av/180 St station.
Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Hempstead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum is 24 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Manhattan to Nassau Coliseum.
There are 364+ hotels available in Nassau Coliseum.



