There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to St. Albanstrain West Hempstead Branch / ...
29 min$5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Linden Blvd/Farmers Blvdbus Qm64
1h 20m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR)taxi 15.8 mi
28 min$60–80Drive 15.8 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR)car 15.8 mi
28 min$3–5Bus via Merrick Blvd/Baisley Blvd
- Take the bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Merrick Blvd/Baisley Blvdbus Qm63
1h 21m$3–8
Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $60 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from E 57 St/3 Av and arriving at Linden Blvd/Farmers Blvd. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at St. Albans. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Manhattan and St. Albans Station (LIRR) is 14 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $5 - $11.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to St. Albans takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 57 St/3 Av station.
Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) is to train which takes 29 min and costs $5 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and St. Albans Station (LIRR), NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to St. Albans hourly. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Linden Blvd/Farmers Blvd 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to St. Albans
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–9
- Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Linden Blvd/Farmers Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Merrick Blvd/Baisley Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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 St. Albans Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Linden Blvd/Farmers Blvd station.
Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at St. Albans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR) is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Manhattan to St. Albans Station (LIRR).
There are 3342+ hotels available in St. Albans Station (LIRR).



