What is the cheapest way to get from Queens to Valley Stream?

The cheapest way to get from Queens to Valley Stream is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Queens to Valley Stream?

The fastest way to get from Queens to Valley Stream is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Queens and Valley Stream?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 158 St / Archer Bus Term and arriving at Central Av / Merrick. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Queens and Valley Stream?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Valley Stream. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Queens to Valley Stream?

The distance between Queens and Valley Stream is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Queens to Valley Stream without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Queens to Valley Stream?

The train from Jamaica to Valley Stream takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Queens to Valley Stream bus from?

Queens to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from 158 St / Archer Bus Term station.

Where do I catch the Queens to Valley Stream train from?

Queens to Valley Stream train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Train or bus from Queens to Valley Stream?

The best way to get from Queens to Valley Stream is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 32 min.

Where does the Queens to Valley Stream bus arrive?

Queens to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Central Av / Merrick station.

Where does the Queens to Valley Stream train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Queens to Valley Stream?

Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Valley Stream is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Queens to Valley Stream.

Where can I stay near Valley Stream?

There are 642+ hotels available in Valley Stream.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Queens to Valley Stream by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Valley StreamFar Rockaway Branch / ...
14 min
$3–7
Drive 7.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Queens to Valley Stream7.3 mi
12 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Central Av / Merrickn4 / ...
32 min
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Queens to Valley Stream7.3 mi
12 min
$40–50
Bus via Rockaway Blvd/101 St
1. Take the bus from Rockaway Blvd/101 St to Jamaica Av /165 StQ41
2. Take the bus from Merrick Bl / Archer to Central Av / Merrickn4 / ...
1h 7m
$6–10

Queens to Valley Stream by train

372Weekly Trains

14 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 6.3 mi
Duration: 14 min

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Valley Stream every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Central Av / Merrick every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min.

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