There are 4 ways to get from West Babylon to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
1h 34m$13–26Drive 38.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Babylon to Manhattancar 38.2 mi
56 min$7–10Train, bus
- Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to East 60th Street & 2nd Avenuebus Q60
2h 36m$13–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Babylon to Manhattantaxi 38.2 mi
56 min$150–180
West Babylon to Manhattan by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Babylon to Manhattan is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from West Babylon to Manhattan is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from West Babylon to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Babylon and arriving at New York Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between West Babylon and Manhattan is 40 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from West Babylon to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs $13 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from West Babylon to Manhattan, including transfers.
West Babylon to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Babylon station.
West Babylon to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Babylon to Manhattan is 38 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from West Babylon to Manhattan.
There are 3968+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between West Babylon, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Babylon to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–24 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $17–24
Train from Babylon to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Lindy's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 631-234-1300
- Website
- lindystaxi.com
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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