There are 3 ways to get from Valley Stream to 125th Street by train, subway, car, or taxi
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Train, line 4 subway
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 125th Streetsubway 4 / ...
49 min$10–15Drive 18.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to 125th Streetcar 18.7 mi
25 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to 125th Streettaxi 18.7 mi
25 min$75–90
Valley Stream to 125th Street by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to 125th Street is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to 125th Street is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to 125th Street. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at 125th Street via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Valley Stream and 125th Street is 21 miles. The road distance is 18.8 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to 125th Street without a car is to train and line 4 subway which takes 49 min and costs $9 - $16.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Valley Stream to 125th Street, including transfers.
Valley Stream to 125th Street train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
Valley Stream to 125th Street train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to 125th Street is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Valley Stream to 125th Street.
There are 4000+ hotels available in 125th Street.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and 125th Street, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Valley Stream to 125th Street. However, you can take the train to Grand Central Terminal, walk to Grand Central-42 St, then take the line 4 subway to 125th Street. Alternatively, you can drive from Valley Stream to 125th Street in around 25 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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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