There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to Richmond Hill by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
15 min$3–7Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Richmond Hillcar 8.1 mi
11 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165bus n4 / ...
34 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Richmond Hilltaxi 8.1 mi
11 min$30–45
Valley Stream to Richmond Hill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Richmond Hill is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Richmond Hill is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at Archer Av / 165. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Valley Stream and Richmond Hill is 6 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Richmond Hill without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $7.
The train from Valley Stream to Jamaica takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Valley Stream to Richmond Hill bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Benedict Av / Merrick station.
Valley Stream to Richmond Hill train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Richmond Hill is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Richmond Hill, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Valley Stream to Jamaica every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Valley Stream to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–7
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
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 Richmond Hill bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Archer Av / 165 station.
Valley Stream to Richmond Hill train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Richmond Hill is 8 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Valley Stream to Richmond Hill.
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