There are 3 ways to get from Valley Stream to Empire State Building by train, taxi, or car
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Valley Stream to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Empire State Building is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $95 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valley Stream and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Valley Stream and Empire State Building is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $13.
The train from Valley Stream to Penn Station takes 36 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Valley Stream to Empire State Building train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
Valley Stream to Empire State Building train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Empire State Building is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Valley Stream to Empire State Building.
There are 3580+ hotels available in Empire State Building.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $6–13 and the journey takes 36 min.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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