There are 5 ways to get from Riverdale to Queens by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Riverdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain Hempstead Branch / ...
1h 6m$12–20Drive 18.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverdale to Queenscar 18.9 mi
32 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Lexington Av/E 56 Stbus BxM1
- Take the bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Avbus Qm15
2h 24m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverdale to Queenstaxi 18.9 mi
32 min$75–90Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 207 Stbus Bx7
- Take the subway from Inwood-207 St to 104 Stsubway A
1h 42m$6–10
Riverdale to Queens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverdale to Queens is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverdale to Queens is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Riverdale to Queens. However, there are services departing from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av via East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Riverdale to Queens. However, there are services departing from Riverdale and arriving at Jamaica via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Riverdale and Queens is 23 miles. The road distance is 19 miles.
The best way to get from Riverdale to Queens without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $12 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Riverdale to Queens, including transfers.
Riverdale to Queens bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St station.
Riverdale to Queens train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Riverdale station.
The best way to get from Riverdale to Queens is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs $12 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $16 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Riverdale to Jamaica via Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av via Lexington Av/E 56 St and East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue in around 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Riverdale to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–9
- Peak
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Inwood-207 St to 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Lexington Av/E 56 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from East 57th Street & 3rd Avenue to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Henry Hudson Pkwy West/W 252 St to Broadway/W 207 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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 Queens bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 56 St station.
Riverdale to Queens train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverdale to Queens is 19 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Riverdale to Queens.
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