There are 5 ways to get from South Ozone Park to Manhattan by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
20 min$5–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus Qm15
53 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Ozone Park to Manhattantaxi 13.6 mi
26 min$55–70Drive 13.6 mi
- Drive from South Ozone Park to Manhattancar 13.6 mi
26 min$3–4Subway
- Take the subway from Aqueduct-N Conduit Av to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway A
50 min$3
South Ozone Park to Manhattan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Ozone Park to Manhattan is to subway which costs $3 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from South Ozone Park to Manhattan is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between South Ozone Park and Manhattan is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Ozone Park to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $9.
The train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
South Ozone Park to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.
South Ozone Park to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from South Ozone Park to Manhattan is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between South Ozone Park, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Aqueduct-N Conduit Av to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Ozone Park to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue station.
South Ozone Park to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Ozone Park to Manhattan is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from South Ozone Park to Manhattan.
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