There are 5 ways to get from Sands Point to Manhattan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via 86 St
best- Take the train from Port Washington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Washington Branch
1h 41m$13–20Drive 22.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sands Point to Manhattancar 22.8 mi
40 min$5–6Bus
- Take the bus from Manorhaven Blvd Opp Dunwood St to Roslyn Clock Towerbus n23
- Take the bus from Roslyn Clock Tower to Union St / Rooseveltbus
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to 1 St/27 Avbus Q19
3h 15m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sands Point to Manhattantaxi 22.8 mi
40 min$200–250Train
- Take the train from Port Washington to Grand Central Terminaltrain Port Washington Branch
1h 41m$10–17
Sands Point to Manhattan by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 bus from Sands Point to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Manorhaven Blvd Opp Dunwood St and arriving at 1 St/27 Av via Roslyn Clock Tower and Roosevelt Av/Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Sands Point to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Port Washington and arriving at 86 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Sands Point and Manhattan is 25 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sands Point to Manhattan without a car is to train via 86 St which takes 1h 41m and costs $12 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Sands Point to Manhattan, including transfers.
Sands Point to Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Manorhaven Blvd Opp Dunwood St station.
Sands Point to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Port Washington station.
The best way to get from Sands Point to Manhattan is to train via 86 St which takes 1h 41m and costs $12 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $14 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Sands Point, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Port Washington to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manorhaven Blvd Opp Dunwood St to 1 St/27 Av via Roslyn Clock Tower, Union St / Roosevelt, and Roosevelt Av/Main St in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Port Washington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Train from Port Washington to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Manorhaven Blvd Opp Dunwood St to Roslyn Clock Tower
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Roslyn Clock Tower to Union St / Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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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Booking & Getting There
Sands Point to Manhattan bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Roslyn Clock Tower station.
Sands Point to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn 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.
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