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How to get fromNew York to Valley Streamby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Valley Stream by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Valley Streamtrain train Long Beach Branch / ...
    32 min
    $6–13

  2. Drive  17.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Valley Streamcar car 17.4 mi
    30 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 25 St to Merrick Blvd/233 Stbus bus Qm63
    1h 52m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York to Valley Streamtaxi taxi 17.4 mi
    30 min
    $70–85

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archersubway subway E
    2. Take the bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Central Av / Merrickbus bus n4 / ...
    1h 21m
    $6

New York to Valley Stream by train

Calendar186Weekly Trains
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.5 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Valley Stream, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Valley Stream hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 25 St to Merrick Blvd/233 St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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