What is the cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)?

The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)?

The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Grand Central Terminal and Freeport Station (LIRR)?

No, there is no direct bus from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 40 St and arriving at Freeport Sta / North via 233 St / Merrick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Grand Central Terminal and Freeport Station (LIRR)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Freeport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)?

The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Freeport Station (LIRR) is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)?

The train from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) bus from?

Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 40 St station.

Where do I catch the Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) train from?

Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)?

The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) is to train which takes 42 min and costs $7 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) bus arrive?

Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Merrick Blvd/233 St station.

Can I drive from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)?

Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) is 26 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR).

Where can I stay near Freeport Station (LIRR)?

There are 207+ hotels available in Freeport Station (LIRR).

Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)

There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to FreeportBabylon Branch
42 min
$7–16
Drive 25.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)25.5 mi
36 min
$5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 40 St to Merrick Blvd/233 StQm63
2. Take the bus from 233 St / Merrick to Freeport Sta / Northn4
2h 20m
$6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)25.5 mi
36 min
$230–280

Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) by foot and train

133Weekly Services

42 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 23.8 mi
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Freeport Station (LIRR), NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport hourly. Tickets cost $7–16 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Sta / North via Madison Av/E 40 St and 233 St / Merrick in around 2h 20m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from JFK to New York City, Getting to Milan from the airport, and Flying into Beijing? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.