There are 3 ways to get from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove by subway, train, car, or taxi
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Line 1 subway, train
best- Take the subway from 181 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syossettrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 45m$30–46Drive 29.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Covecar 29.4 mi
43 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Covetaxi 29.4 mi
43 min$110–140
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove. However, there are services departing from 181 St and arriving at Syosset via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Washington Heights and Oyster Bay Cove is 43 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.
The best way to get from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 1h 45m and costs $29 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove, including transfers.
Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove train services, operated by MTA, depart from 181 St station.
Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove is 30 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove.
There are 226+ hotels available in Oyster Bay Cove.
What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Oyster Bay Cove, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove. However, you can take the line 1 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Syosset, then take the taxi to Oyster Bay Cove. Alternatively, you can drive from Washington Heights to Oyster Bay Cove in around 43 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 181 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–14
- Peak
- $14–20
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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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