There are 5 ways to get from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to East WillistonOyster Bay Branch
39 min$4–9Drive 9.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston9.5 mi
14 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Willis Av / Hillsiden22
53 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston9.5 mi
14 min$95–120Bus via 170 St / Hillside
- Take the bus from 170 St / Hillside to Willis Av / Hillsiden22
53 min$3
165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $95 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jamaica Bus Term and arriving at Willis Av / Hillside. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at East Williston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between 165th Street Bus Terminal and East Williston is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.6 miles.
The best way to get from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $9.
The train from Jamaica to East Williston takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Jamaica Bus Term station.
165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston is to train which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 53 min.
What companies run services between 165th Street Bus Terminal, NY, USA and East Williston, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to East Williston hourly. Tickets cost $4–9 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Willis Av / Hillside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 48 min.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to East Williston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Willis Av / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from 170 St / Hillside to Willis Av / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Willis Av / Hillside station.
165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at East Williston station.
Yes, the driving distance between 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston is 10 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from 165th Street Bus Terminal to East Williston.
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