There are 6 ways to get from Sands Point to Manhattan by taxi, bus, train, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Sands Point to Westchester Av/Burr Avtaxi
- Take the bus from Westchester Av/Burr Av to 5 Av/E 85 Stbus BxM8
1h 5m$162–196Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sands Point to Manhattancar 22.8 mi
40 min$5–6Train
- Take the train from Port Washington to Grand Central Terminaltrain Port Washington Branch
1h 42m$10–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sands Point to Manhattantaxi 22.8 mi
40 min$200–250Train via 86 St
- Take the train from Port Washington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Washington Branch
1h 43m$13–20Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Manorhaven Blvd Opp Dunwood St to Mineola Bus Termbus n23
- Take the bus from Mineola Bus Term to 179 St / Hillsidebus n24 / ...
- Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway F
2h 35m$9
Sands Point to Manhattan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sands Point to Manhattan is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Sands Point to Manhattan is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Sands Point to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Port Washington and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Sands Point and Manhattan is 29 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sands Point to Manhattan without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $160 - $200.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Sands Point to Manhattan, including transfers.
Sands Point to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Port Washington station.
Sands Point to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sands Point to Manhattan is 23 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Sands Point to Manhattan.
There are 4031+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Sands Point, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Port Washington to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Port Washington to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Train from Port Washington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica-179 St to Lexington Av/63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Westchester Av/Burr Av to 5 Av/E 85 St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Manorhaven Blvd Opp Dunwood St to Mineola Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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 Mineola Bus Term to 179 St / Hillside
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $160–250
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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