What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Valley Stream?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Valley Stream is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Valley Stream?

The fastest way to get from New York to Valley Stream is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $95 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Valley Stream?

No, there is no direct bus from New York to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 25 St and arriving at Central Av / Merrick via 233 St / Merrick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

Is there a direct train between New York and Valley Stream?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Valley Stream. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from New York to Valley Stream?

The distance between New York and Valley Stream is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.5 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Valley Stream without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Valley Stream without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $13.

How long does it take to get from New York to Valley Stream?

The train from Penn Station to Valley Stream takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the New York to Valley Stream bus from?

New York to Valley Stream bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 25 St station.

Where do I catch the New York to Valley Stream train from?

New York to Valley Stream train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from New York to Valley Stream?

The best way to get from New York to Valley Stream is to train which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 1h 51m.

Where does the New York to Valley Stream bus arrive?

New York to Valley Stream bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Merrick Blvd/233 St station.

Where does the New York to Valley Stream train arrive?

New York to Valley Stream train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Valley Stream station.

Can I drive from New York to Valley Stream?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Valley Stream is 18 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from New York to Valley Stream.

Where can I stay near Valley Stream?

There are 622+ hotels available in Valley Stream.

New York to Valley Stream - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from New York to Valley Stream by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Valley Streamtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
36 min
$6–13
Drive 17.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New York to Valley Streamcar 17.4 mi
30 min
$4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 25 St to Merrick Blvd/233 Stbus Qm63
1h 51m
$6–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Valley Streamtaxi 17.4 mi
30 min
$95–120
Subway, bus
1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archersubway E
2. Take the bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Central Av / Merrickbus n4 / ...
1h 21m
$6

New York to Valley Stream by train

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Distance: 17.5 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Valley Stream, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Valley Stream hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 25 St to Merrick Blvd/233 St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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