There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to West Babylon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
2h 4m$14–26Drive 37.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to West Babyloncar 37.6 mi
58 min$7–10Bus, train
- Take the bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Sutphin Blvd/91 Avbus Q60
- Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
3h 12m$13–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to West Babylontaxi 37.6 mi
58 min$140–180
Manhattan to West Babylon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to West Babylon is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to West Babylon is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to West Babylon. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Babylon via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Manhattan and West Babylon is 40 miles. The road distance is 37.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to West Babylon without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $14 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Manhattan to West Babylon, including transfers.
Manhattan to West Babylon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Manhattan to West Babylon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Babylon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to West Babylon is 38 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Manhattan to West Babylon.
There are 140+ hotels available in West Babylon.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and West Babylon, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Babylon every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–24 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
Train from Jamaica to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Sutphin Blvd/91 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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