There are 5 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HicksvillePort Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Kodma Pl / Frontn48 / ...
1h 42m$11–20Drive 26.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow26.1 mi
39 min$5–7Subway, bus
- Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jamaica-179 StF / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastn6 / ...
2h 34m$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow26.1 mi
39 min$230–280Bus
- Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 188 St/64 AvQm5 / ...
- Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastn6 / ...
3h 12m$9–13
Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from 6 Av/W 42 St and arriving at Front St + East Meadow Ave via 188 St/64 Av, 178 St / Hillside and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and East Meadow is 32 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $11 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow, including transfers.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 42 St station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 188 St/64 Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to East Meadow.
There are 238+ hotels available in East Meadow.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and East Meadow, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Front St + East Meadow Ave via 6 Av/W 42 St, 188 St/64 Av, Hillside Av/179 St, 178 St / Hillside, (arr.) Hemp TC / East, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 3h 12m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–18
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jamaica-179 St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Kodma Pl / Front
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to 188 St/64 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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