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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Queensby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Queens by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Kew Gardens-Union Tpkesubway subway E / ...
    21 min
    $3
  2. Drive  11.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Queenscar car 11.1 mi
    19 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Woodhaven Blvd/101 Avbus bus Qm15
    44 min
    $3–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Queenstaxi taxi 11.1 mi
    19 min
    $45–55
  5. Subway via 104 St

    1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 Stsubway subway A
    59 min
    $3

Midtown Manhattan to Queens by subway

Calendar2030Weekly Subways
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Queens, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Woodhaven Blvd/101 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 44 min.

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