There are 6 ways to get from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to Woodsidetrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
41 min$8–13Drive 12 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Avcar 12 mi
20 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Cornish Avbus Q60
1h 16m$6–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Avtaxi 12 mi
20 min$65–80Train, subway
- Take the train from Valley Stream to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Elmhurst Avsubway E
1h 2m$7–9Bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av
- Take the bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165bus n4 / ...
- Take the bus from Jamaica Av / 164 St to Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Avbus Q41
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av to Broadway/Whitney Avbus
1h 47m$5–10
Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av. However, there are services departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at Broadway/Whitney Av via Jamaica Av / 164 St and Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at 82 St-Jackson Hts via 61 St-Woodside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Valley Stream and Elmhurst Av is 14 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Benedict Av / Merrick station.
Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av is to train which takes 41 min and costs $8 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $14 and takes 1h 16m.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Elmhurst Av, 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 25 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Cornish Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–10
Train from Valley Stream to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $3–7
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Elmhurst Av
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/Cornish Av
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Jamaica Av / 164 St to Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av to Broadway/Whitney Av
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Archer Av / 165 station.
Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av is 12 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Valley Stream to Elmhurst Av.
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