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There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to Elmhurst by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Valley Stream to Woodsidetrain train Long Beach Branch / ...
    22 min
    $5–10
  2. Drive  11.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Valley Stream to Elmhurstcar car 11.5 mi
    19 min
    $2–3
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Reeder Stbus bus Q60
    1h 1m
    $7–15
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Elmhursttaxi taxi 11.5 mi
    19 min
    $45–60

Valley Stream to Elmhurst by train

Calendar256Weekly Trains
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

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

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Valley Stream to Woodside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Reeder St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 45 min.

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