There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Westburytrain Port Jefferson Branch
43 min$7–16Drive 26.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau Countycar 26.1 mi
41 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 49 St to Hillside Av/180 Stbus Qm68
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
2h 41m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau Countytaxi 26.1 mi
41 min$230–280Subway, train
- Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
- Take the train from Jamaica to Westburytrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 5m$8–13
Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County. However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 49 St and arriving at 3rd St / Hemp Tpke via 178 St / Hillside and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Westbury. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Midtown Manhattan and Nassau County is 23 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $16.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Westbury takes 43 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 49 St station.
Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County is to train which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Nassau County, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Westbury every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–16 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison Av/E 49 St to 3rd St / Hemp Tpke via Hillside Av/180 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Westbury
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from Jamaica to Westbury
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
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
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Madison Av/E 49 St to Hillside Av/180 St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $230–280
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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Booking & Getting There
Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hillside Av/180 St station.
Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Westbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County is 26 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Midtown Manhattan to Nassau County.
There are 218+ hotels available in Nassau County.









