There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Elmont-UBS Arenatrain Hempstead Branch
56 min$6–12Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempsteadcar 16.7 mi
29 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Hillside Av/180 Stbus Qm68
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to UBS Arena / Hempsteadbus n1 / ...
1h 21m$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempsteadtaxi 16.7 mi
29 min$65–80Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to UBS Arena / Hempsteadbus n1 / ...
1h 20m$6
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead. However, there are services departing from E 57 St/3 Av and arriving at UBS Arena / Hempstead via 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Elmont-UBS Arena. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Manhattan and UBS Arena / Hempstead is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6 - $12.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Elmont-UBS Arena takes 34 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from E 57 St/3 Av station.
Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 1h 21m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and UBS Arena / Hempstead, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Elmont-UBS Arena hourly. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E 57 St/3 Av to UBS Arena / Hempstead via Hillside Av/180 St and 178 St / Hillside in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Elmont-UBS Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
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
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hillside Av/180 St station.
Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Elmont-UBS Arena station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead is 17 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Manhattan to UBS Arena / Hempstead.
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