There are 7 ways to get from Riverdale to Oceanside by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 1 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Oceansidetrain Long Beach Branch
1h 55m$10–18Drive 27.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverdale to Oceansidecar 27.4 mi
40 min$5–8Bus, train
- Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to 7 Av/W 34 Stbus BxM2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Oceansidetrain Long Beach Branch
2h 32m$10–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverdale to Oceansidetaxi 27.4 mi
40 min$100–130Train
- Take the train from Riverdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Rockville Centretrain Babylon Branch
2h 16m$17–28Bus, train via Rockville Centre
- Take the bus from Riverdale Av/W 254 St to 7 Av/W 34 Stbus BxM2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rockville Centretrain Babylon Branch
2h 49m$13–25Bus
- Take the bus from Broadway/Lake View Pl to Boston Rd/E 180 Stbus Bx9
- Take the bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus Q44-Sbs
3h 13m$11–19
Riverdale to Oceanside by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverdale to Oceanside is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverdale to Oceanside is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverdale to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Lake View Pl and arriving at Atlantic Ave / Long Beach via Boston Rd/E 180 St and Rockville Centre Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverdale to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St and arriving at Oceanside via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Riverdale and Oceanside is 32 miles. The road distance is 27.5 miles.
The best way to get from Riverdale to Oceanside without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 1h 55m and costs $9 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Riverdale to Oceanside, including transfers.
Riverdale to Oceanside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Broadway/Lake View Pl station.
Riverdale to Oceanside train services, operated by MTA, depart from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station.
The best way to get from Riverdale to Oceanside is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $17 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $20 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Oceanside, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Riverdale to Atlantic Ave / Long Beach via Grand Central Terminal, Rockville Centre, and Rockville Centre Sta in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Lake View Pl to Atlantic Ave / Long Beach via Boston Rd/E 180 St, Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, Rockville Centre, and Rockville Centre Sta in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 New York Penn Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
Train from New York Penn Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Rockville Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $10–14
Train from New York Penn Station to Rockville Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Riverdale to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $10–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to 7 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Riverdale Av/W 254 St to 7 Av/W 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Broadway/Lake View Pl to Boston Rd/E 180 St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Boston Rd/E 180 St to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Riverdale to Oceanside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Boston Rd/E 180 St station.
Riverdale to Oceanside train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverdale to Oceanside is 28 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Riverdale to Oceanside.
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