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How to get fromRoslyn Heights to Manhattanby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Roslyn Heights to Manhattan by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roslyn to Jamaicatrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    54 min
    $8–16

  2. Drive 20.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roslyn Heights to Manhattancar car 20.7 mi
    33 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roslyn Clock Tower to Union St / Rooseveltbus bus n20X
    2. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to 1 St/27 Avbus bus Q19
    1h 48m
    $6–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Roslyn Heights to Manhattantaxi taxi 20.7 mi
    33 min
    $190–230

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Roslyn to Jamaicatrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 7 Avsubway subway E
    1h
    $9–13

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Roslyn to Jamaicatrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    2. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to East 60th Street & 2nd Avenuebus bus Q60
    1h 55m
    $9–18

Roslyn Heights to Manhattan by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration54 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.6 mi
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Roslyn Heights, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Roslyn to Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roslyn Clock Tower to 1 St/27 Av via Union St / Roosevelt and Roosevelt Av/Main St in around 1h 48m.

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