There are 4 ways to get from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 86th St & Broadway to Airport Connection - WBbus WESTHAMPTON-Westbound
- Take the bus from Main St/60 Av to Main St/38 Avbus Q44-Sbs
26 min$22–80Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main Stcar 10.5 mi
20 min$2–3Line 1 subway, line 7 subway
- Take the subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1 / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Flushing-Main Stsubway 7 / ...
46 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main Sttaxi 10.5 mi
20 min$40–55
Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St. However, there are services departing from 86th St & Broadway and arriving at Main St/38 Av via Main St/60 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St. However, there are services departing from 86 St and arriving at Flushing-Main St via 42 St-Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Upper West Side and Flushing-Main St is 14 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $22 - $80.
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St, including transfers.
Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from 86th St & Broadway station.
Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at Airport Connection - WB station.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Flushing-Main St, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from 86th St & Broadway to Main St/38 Av via Main St/60 Av in around 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 86 St to Flushing-Main St via 42 St-Times Square in around 46 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 86 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Flushing-Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- 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
- $0
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 86th St & Broadway to Airport Connection - WB
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $27–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $19–23
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Main St/60 Av to Main St/38 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Upper West Side to Flushing-Main St.
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