There are 5 ways to get from Harlem to Elmont by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q19
- Take the bus from Main St/38 Av to Hillside Av/179 Stbus Q17
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus n1 / ...
1h 55m$8–17Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlem to Elmontcar 17.5 mi
26 min$4–5Line 2 subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from 125 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Valley Streamtrain
- Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300bus n1
2h 8m$12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harlem to Elmonttaxi 17.5 mi
26 min$95–120Bus, subway
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 62 Stbus
- Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus n1 / ...
2h 16m$9–13
Harlem to Elmont by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Elmont is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Harlem to Elmont is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $95 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Harlem to Elmont. However, there are services departing from 27 Av/2 St and arriving at Savoy Av / Hempstead via Main St/38 Av and 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Harlem and Elmont is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Harlem to Elmont without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $7 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Harlem to Elmont, including transfers.
Harlem to Elmont bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 27 Av/2 St station.
Harlem to Elmont bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 39 Av/Main St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to Elmont is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Harlem to Elmont.
There are 2241+ hotels available in Elmont.
What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Elmont, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from 27 Av/2 St to Savoy Av / Hempstead via 39 Av/Main St, Main St/38 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Jamaica-179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Valley Stream
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 27 Av/2 St to 39 Av/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Main St/38 Av to Hillside Av/179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 62 St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempstead
- Ave. Duration
- 26 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
Bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
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