There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Douglaston by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Douglastontrain Port Washington Branch
32 min$5–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue to Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plazabus Qm5
1h 1m$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to Douglastontaxi 14.6 mi
27 min$80–95Drive 14.6 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Douglastoncar 14.6 mi
27 min$3–4
Manhattan to Douglaston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Douglaston is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Douglaston is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $80 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue and arriving at Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Douglaston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Douglaston is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Douglaston without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $11.
The train from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Manhattan to Douglaston bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue station.
Manhattan to Douglaston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Douglaston is to train which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 1h 1m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Douglaston, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston hourly. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue to Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Douglaston
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from East 57th Street & Lexington Avenue to Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Douglaston bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza station.
Manhattan to Douglaston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Douglaston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Douglaston is 15 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Manhattan to Douglaston.
There are 2038+ hotels available in Douglaston.




