What is the cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights?

The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Valley Stream and Washington Heights?

No, there is no direct bus from Valley Stream to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Benedict Av / Merrick and arriving at Devoe Av/Wyatt St via Merrick Blvd/Archer Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.

Is there a direct train between Valley Stream and Washington Heights?

No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at 181 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Valley Stream to Washington Heights?

The distance between Valley Stream and Washington Heights is 25 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.

How do I travel from Valley Stream to Washington Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 6m and costs $9 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Valley Stream to Washington Heights bus from?

Valley Stream to Washington Heights bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Benedict Av / Merrick station.

Where do I catch the Valley Stream to Washington Heights train from?

Valley Stream to Washington Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.

Where does the Valley Stream to Washington Heights bus arrive?

Valley Stream to Washington Heights bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Archer Av / 165 station.

Where does the Valley Stream to Washington Heights train arrive?

Valley Stream to Washington Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Valley Stream to Washington Heights?

Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Washington Heights is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Valley Stream to Washington Heights.

Where can I stay near Washington Heights?

There are 1006+ hotels available in Washington Heights.

Valley Stream to Washington Heights - 4 ways to travel via train

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 1 subway
best
1. Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 181 Stsubway 1
1h 6m
$9–15
Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Valley Stream to Washington Heightscar 20.6 mi
28 min
$4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Archer Av / 165bus n4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Merrick Blvd/Archer Av to Devoe Av/Wyatt Stbus Q44-Sbs
2h
$5–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Valley Stream to Washington Heightstaxi 20.6 mi
28 min
$110–140

Valley Stream to Washington Heights by train and subway

186Weekly Services

1h 6mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Valley Stream to Washington Heights.

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Distance: 25.3 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Benedict Av / Merrick to Devoe Av/Wyatt St via Archer Av / 165 and Merrick Blvd/Archer Av in around 2h.

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