There are 5 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Syossettrain Port Jefferson Branch
55 min$8–20Drive 29.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Syossetcar 29.3 mi
40 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Central Terminal to Syossettaxi 29.3 mi
40 min$110–140Train via Jamaica
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Syossettrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 9m$9–20Train via Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syossettrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 20m$8–20
Grand Central Terminal to Syosset by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Syosset. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Syosset is 31 miles. The road distance is 29.5 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $20.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset takes 55 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Grand Central Terminal to Syosset train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Syosset train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Syosset station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Syosset is 30 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset.
There are 169+ hotels available in Syosset.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Syosset, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset every 3 hours. Tickets cost $8–20 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $12–20
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Train from Jamaica to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $7–11
Train from New York Penn Station to Syosset
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $12–20
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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