There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bayside 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 Baysidetrain Port Washington Branch
30 min$5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 6th Avenue & West 55th Street to 211 St/18 Avbus Qm2 / ...
1h 10m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Baysidetaxi 11.4 mi
21 min$45–60Drive 11.4 mi
- Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Baysidecar 11.4 mi
21 min$3Subway, bus
- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to 169 Stsubway F / ...
- Take the bus from 168 St/Hillside Av to Bell Blvd/35 Avbus Q31
1h 16m$6–11
Midtown Manhattan to Bayside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bayside is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bayside is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6th Avenue & West 55th Street and arriving at 211 St/18 Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Bayside. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Midtown Manhattan and Bayside is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bayside without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Bayside takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Midtown Manhattan to Bayside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6th Avenue & West 55th Street station.
Midtown Manhattan to Bayside train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Bayside is to train which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Bayside, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Bayside hourly. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6th Avenue & West 55th Street to 211 St/18 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bayside
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to 169 St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6th Avenue & West 55th Street to 211 St/18 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
Bus from 168 St/Hillside Av to Bell Blvd/35 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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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More Questions & Answers
Midtown Manhattan to Bayside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 211 St/18 Av station.
Midtown Manhattan to Bayside train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Bayside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown Manhattan to Bayside is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Midtown Manhattan to Bayside.
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