There are 4 ways to get from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown 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 47m$10–18Drive 23.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattancar 23.3 mi
37 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillsidebus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy to Madison Av/E 49 Stbus Qm68
3h 38m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattantaxi 23.3 mi
37 min$210–260
Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Tpke Opp Glen Curtiss Blvd and arriving at Madison Av/E 49 St via Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 and Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Midtown Manhattan is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.
The best way to get from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan, including transfers.
Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 station.
Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $9 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 3h 38m.
What companies run services between Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum, NY, USA and Midtown 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 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Madison Av/E 49 St via Hempstead Tpke Opp Glen Curtiss Blvd, (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10, 179 St / Hillside, and Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy in around 3h 38m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy to Madison Av/E 49 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 179 St / Hillside station.
Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan is 23 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Nassau County Veterans Memorial Coliseum to Midtown Manhattan.
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