There are 4 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to FreeportBabylon Branch
42 min$7–16Drive 25.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR)25.5 mi
36 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 40 St to Merrick Blvd/233 StQm63
- Take the bus from 233 St / Merrick to Freeport Sta / Northn4
2h 20m$6–10Taxi
- 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
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
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.
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.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Freeport Station (LIRR) is 24 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $7 - $16.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 40 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
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.
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.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–16
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 40 St to Merrick Blvd/233 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 233 St / Merrick to Freeport Sta / North
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Merrick Blvd/233 St station.
Grand Central Terminal to Freeport Station (LIRR) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Freeport station.
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).
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