There are 5 ways to get from Flushing to Lower Manhattan by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 6 subway
best- Take the train from Murray Hill to Grand Central TerminalPort Washington Branch
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Spring St4 / ...
35 min$8–11Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Flushing to Lower Manhattan11.5 mi
19 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from 31 Rd/138 St to W 34 St/5 AvQm2 / ...
- Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Spring StM1 / ...
59 min$5–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Flushing to Lower Manhattan11.5 mi
19 min$60–80Train, subway
- Take the train from Murray Hill to New York Penn StationPort Washington Branch
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Prince StN / ...
38 min$8–12
Flushing to Lower Manhattan by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flushing to Lower Manhattan is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Flushing to Lower Manhattan is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $60 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Flushing to Lower Manhattan. However, there are services departing from 31 Rd/138 St and arriving at Broadway/Spring St via 5 Av/W 33 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Flushing to Lower Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Murray Hill and arriving at Spring St via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Flushing and Lower Manhattan is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Flushing to Lower Manhattan without a car is to train and line 6 subway which takes 35 min and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Flushing to Lower Manhattan, including transfers.
Flushing to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 31 Rd/138 St station.
Flushing to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Murray Hill station.
Flushing to Lower Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 34 St/5 Av station.
What companies run services between Flushing, NY, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from 31 Rd/138 St to Broadway/Spring St via W 34 St/5 Av and 5 Av/W 33 St in around 59 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Murray Hill to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 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
Train from Murray Hill to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Grand Central-42 St to Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Prince St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 31 Rd/138 St to W 34 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to Broadway/Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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More Questions & Answers
Flushing to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flushing to Lower Manhattan is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Flushing to Lower Manhattan.
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