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How to get fromUpper East Side to Roslyn Heightsby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Upper East Side to Roslyn Heights by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Roslyntrain train Oyster Bay Branch
    1h 56m
    $10–19

  2. Drive 21.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Upper East Side to Roslyn Heightscar car 21.3 mi
    32 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus bus Q19
    2. Take the bus from Main St / Roosevelt to Roslyn Clock Towerbus bus n20X
    2h 34m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper East Side to Roslyn Heightstaxi taxi 21.3 mi
    32 min
    $190–230

  5. Line 6 subway, subway, train

    1. Take the subway from 86th Street to Canal Stsubway subway 6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Canal St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway J / ...
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Roslyntrain train
    2h 33m
    $8–13

Upper East Side to Roslyn Heights by subway and train

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 26 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Roslyn Heights, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from 86th Street to Roslyn via Grand Central-42 St, Grand Central Terminal, and Jamaica in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Roslyn Clock Tower via 39 Av/Main St and Main St / Roosevelt in around 2h 34m.

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