There are 4 ways to get from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
1h 51m$10–18Drive 24.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattancar 24.5 mi
40 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Field Bus Term to Springfield Bl / Jamaicabus n24
- Take the bus from Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd to Horace Harding Expwy/Main Stbus Q88
3h 12m$28–89Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattantaxi 24.5 mi
40 min$220–270
Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Hofstra Univ / East Gate and arriving at 86th St & Central Park West via Roosevelt Field Bus Term, Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd and Airport Connection - WB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Nassau Coliseum and Manhattan is 24 miles. The road distance is 24.7 miles.
The best way to get from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan, including transfers.
Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Roosevelt Field Bus Term station.
Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $9 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $90 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Nassau Coliseum, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nassau Coliseum to 86th St & Central Park West via Hofstra Univ / East Gate, Roosevelt Field Bus Term, Springfield Bl / Jamaica, Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd, and Airport Connection - WB in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Roosevelt Field Bus Term to Springfield Bl / Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd to Horace Harding Expwy/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Springfield Bl / Jamaica station.
Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan is 25 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Nassau Coliseum to Manhattan.
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