There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore by subway, train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
2h 10m$12–23Drive 43.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shorecar 43.7 mi
59 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shoretaxi 43.7 mi
59 min$150–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Roosevelt Av/61 Stbus Q32
- Take the train from Jamaica to Bay Shoretrain Montauk Branch
2h 31m$12–31Subway, train, line 2 bus
- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain
- Take the bus from Amityville LIRR to Bay Shore Ave/Mechanicsville Rdbus 2
2h 35m$13–21
Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore. However, there are services departing from 5 Av/53 St and arriving at Bay Shore via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Midtown Manhattan and Bay Shore is 42 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 10m and costs $11 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore, including transfers.
Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.
Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore is 44 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore.
There are 127+ hotels available in Bay Shore.
What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Bay Shore, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore. However, you can take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Bay Shore. Alternatively, you can drive from Midtown Manhattan to Bay Shore in around 59 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Bay Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $14–20
Train from Jamaica to Bay Shore
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $13–17
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 Madison Av/E 52 St to Roosevelt Av/61 St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- 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
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Amityville LIRR to Bay Shore Ave/Mechanicsville Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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