There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Queens Zoo by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Mets-Willets Pointtrain Port Washington Branch
36 min$4–8Drive 9.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Queens Zoocar 9.1 mi
18 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to Northern Blvd/126 Plbus Q19
1h 6m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Queens Zootaxi 9.1 mi
18 min$35–50Line 7 subway
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 111 Stsubway 7
43 min$3Line 6 subway, line 7 subway
- Take the subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 Stsubway 6 / ...
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 111 Stsubway 7
55 min$3
Manhattan to Queens Zoo by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Queens Zoo is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Queens Zoo is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Northern Blvd/126 Pl. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Mets-Willets Point. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Queens Zoo is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Queens Zoo without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $8.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Mets-Willets Point takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Manhattan to Queens Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Manhattan to Queens Zoo train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Queens Zoo is to train which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Queens Zoo, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Mets-Willets Point every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Northern Blvd/126 Pl every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Mets-Willets Point
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 111 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 86th Street to Grand Central-42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 111 St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 27 Av/2 St to Northern Blvd/126 Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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 Queens Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Northern Blvd/126 Pl station.
Manhattan to Queens Zoo train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Mets-Willets Point station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Queens Zoo is 9 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Manhattan to Queens Zoo.
There are 3501+ hotels available in Queens Zoo.









