What is the cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Elmont?

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Elmont is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Elmont?

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Elmont is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $95 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Elmont?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Elmont. However, there are services departing from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue and arriving at Savoy Av / Hempstead via 188 St/64 Av and 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Elmont?

The distance between Manhattan and Elmont is 17 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.

How do I travel from Manhattan to Elmont without a car?

The best way to get from Manhattan to Elmont without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Elmont?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Manhattan to Elmont, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Elmont bus from?

Manhattan to Elmont bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue station.

Where does the Manhattan to Elmont bus arrive?

Manhattan to Elmont bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 188 St/64 Av station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Elmont?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Elmont is 18 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Manhattan to Elmont.

Where can I stay near Elmont?

There are 2444+ hotels available in Elmont.

Manhattan to Elmont - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Manhattan to Elmont by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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

Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Jamaica-179 Stsubway F
2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus n1 / ...
1h 20m
$6
Drive 18.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to Elmontcar 18.1 mi
32 min
$4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to 188 St/64 Avbus Qm5 / ...
2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Savoy Av / Hempsteadbus n1 / ...
1h 47m
$6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manhattan to Elmonttaxi 18.1 mi
32 min
$95–120
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Valley Streamtrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
2. Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300bus n1
1h 28m
$9–15

Manhattan to Elmont by subway and bus

394Weekly Services

1h 20mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 16.6 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Elmont, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Savoy Av / Hempstead via 188 St/64 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, and 178 St / Hillside in around 1h 47m.

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