There are 3 ways to get from Queens to Central Valley by subway, bus, train, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from 104 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt 32 & Smith Clove Rdbus ShortLine Hudson
2h 56m$16–31Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain Mnbnp
3h 35m$11–42Drive 56.7 mi
- Drive from Queens to Central Valleycar 56.7 mi
1h 18m$11–15
Queens to Central Valley by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Central Valley is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Central Valley is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Queens to Central Valley. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Harriman via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Queens and Central Valley is 86 miles. The road distance is 57.1 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Central Valley without a car is to subway and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Queens to Central Valley, including transfers.
Queens to Central Valley train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Queens to Central Valley train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Central Valley is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Queens to Central Valley.
There are 119+ hotels available in Central Valley.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Central Valley, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Jamaica to Woodbury Common via New York Penn Station, Secaucus Lower Level, Harriman, and Metro North Station - Harriman in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 104 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harriman
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rt 32 & Smith Clove Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $13–28
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