There are 4 ways to get from Valley Stream to Queens by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Valley Stream to Queens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Queens is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Queens is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at Archer Av / 165. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Valley Stream and Queens is 6 miles. The road distance is 7.4 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Queens without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $7.
The train from Valley Stream to Jamaica takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Valley Stream to Queens bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Benedict Av / Merrick station.
Valley Stream to Queens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Queens is to train which takes 14 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Valley Stream to Jamaica every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Nassau Inter-County Express operates a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
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
- +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
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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 Queens bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Archer Av / 165 station.
Valley Stream to Queens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Queens is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Valley Stream to Queens.
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