There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to Woodsidetrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
33 min$9–13Drive 13.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Stationcar 13.3 mi
19 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165bus n4 / ...
- Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Main St/38 Avbus Q44-Sbs / ...
1h 31m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Stationtaxi 13.3 mi
19 min$50–65
Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station. However, there are services departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at Main St/38 Av via Merrick Blvd/Archer Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at 82 St-Jackson Hts via 61 St-Woodside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Valley Stream and 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.4 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station, including transfers.
Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Benedict Av / Merrick station.
Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station is to train which takes 33 min and costs $8 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Valley Stream to Woodside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station via Archer Av / 165, Merrick Blvd/Archer Av, Main St/38 Av, Flushing-Main St, and 82 St-Jackson Hts in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Valley Stream to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Main St/38 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Archer Av / 165 station.
Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Valley Stream to 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station.
There are 2893+ hotels available in 82nd Street–Jackson Heights Station.



