There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Rockland County by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 5th Ave & 47th St to Washington Avebus 1
1h$17–19Train
cheapest- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valleytrain Pasc
1h 55m$5–24Train, bus
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain Harlem
- Take the bus from Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train to Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valleybus H03
1h 35m$10–23Drive 30.5 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Rockland Countycar 30.5 mi
40 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Rockland Countytaxi 30.5 mi
40 min$100–130
Manhattan to Rockland County by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rockland County is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rockland County is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 5th Ave & 47th St and arriving at Washington Ave. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Rockland County. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Spring Valley via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Manhattan and Rockland County is 42 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rockland County without a car is to bus which takes 1h and costs $17 - $19.
The bus from 5th Ave & 47th St to Washington Ave takes 1h including transfers and departs three times a day.
Manhattan to Rockland County bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, depart from 5th Ave & 47th St station.
Manhattan to Rockland County train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Lower Level station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rockland County is to bus which takes 1h and costs $17 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $25 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rockland County, NY, USA?
Monsey Trails operates a bus from 5th Ave & 47th St to Washington Ave 3 times a day. Tickets cost $17–19 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Lower Level to Spring Valley hourly. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 (845) 510 - 5100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monsey Trails
Bus from 5th Ave & 47th St to Washington Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Website
- Monsey Trails
- Adult
- $17–19
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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 Rockland County bus services, operated by Monsey Trails, arrive at Washington Ave station.
Manhattan to Rockland County train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Spring Valley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rockland County is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Manhattan to Rockland County.
There are 110+ hotels available in Rockland County.

