The average bus between Harlem and Valley Stream takes 2h 16m and the fastest bus takes 1h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Harlem to Valley Stream. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Harlem and Valley Stream. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Harlem is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Valley Stream at 10:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Main St/39 Av and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 56m • 2 changes


1h 46m • 2 changes


1h 36m • 2 changes


1h 45m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Harlem to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Harlem station and arriving at Valley Stream station via 39 Av/Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Harlem to Valley Stream bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Harlem to Valley Stream bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Central Av / Merrick station.
The distance between Harlem and Valley Stream is 25.6 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Central Av / Merrick via Main St/39 Av, Merrick Blvd/Archer Av, and Merrick Bl / Archer in around 1h 58m.