There are 5 ways to get from Uniondale to Elmsford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hempstead Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain Harlem
3h 15m$22–36Drive 35 mi
cheapest- Drive from Uniondale to Elmsfordcar 35 mi
51 min$7–10Bus, line 412 bus
- Take the bus from Nassau Rd + Argyle Ave to Mineola Bus Termbus n40
- Take the bus from Mineola Bus Term to Springfield Bl / Hillsidebus n22
- Take the bus from Queens Vil, Ny to White Plains, Nybus 412
3h 35m$20–44Taxi
- Take the taxi from Uniondale to Elmsfordtaxi 35 mi
51 min$310–370Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Termbus n6 / ...
- Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus
- Take the bus from Broadway @ W 262Nd St to N Central Ave @ E Main Stbus 1
5h 50m$15–25
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uniondale to Elmsford is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Uniondale to Elmsford is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Uniondale to Elmsford. However, there are services departing from Nassau Rd + Argyle Ave and arriving at E Main St @ N Central Ave via Mineola Bus Term, Queens Vil, Ny and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Uniondale to Elmsford. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at White Plains via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Uniondale and Elmsford is 50 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.
The best way to get from Uniondale to Elmsford without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $21 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Uniondale to Elmsford, including transfers.
Uniondale to Elmsford bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Nassau Rd + Argyle Ave station.
Uniondale to Elmsford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
The best way to get from Uniondale to Elmsford is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $21 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 412 bus, which costs $19 - $45 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Uniondale, NY, USA and Elmsford, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Uniondale Av / Jerusalem to E Main St @ N Central Ave via (arr.) Hemp TC / West, Hempstead, Grand Central Terminal, White Plains, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane F in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau Rd + Argyle Ave to E Main St @ N Central Ave via Mineola Bus Term, Queens Vil, Ny, White Plains, Ny, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane F in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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 Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Nassau Rd + Argyle Ave to Mineola Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Mineola Bus Term to Springfield Bl / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 6-10 to Jamaica Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Queens Vil, Ny to White Plains, Ny
- Saver
- $11–14
- Flexible
- $14–35
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to E 180 St/Devoe Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from Broadway @ W 262Nd St to N Central Ave @ E Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $310–370
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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Booking & Getting There
Uniondale to Elmsford bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Mineola Bus Term station.
Uniondale to Elmsford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uniondale to Elmsford is 35 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Uniondale to Elmsford.
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