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How to get from Manhattan to Elmont by bus and subway?

From Manhattan to Elmont by bus and subway

To get from Manhattan to Elmont in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the A subway from Chambers St station to W 4 St-Wash Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the N6 bus from Hillside Ave / 168th (169th Subway) station to Meacham Av / Hempstead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $3.25. The bus and subway schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Elmont on the Moovit app.

104min$3.25
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Subway - F
Bus - N6N6
Walk to Elmont
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Dyckman St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    W 4 St-Wash Sq
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    169 St
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillside Ave / 168th (169th Subway)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - N6N6
    Wait for bus
    N6
    Hempstead
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meacham Av / Hempstead
    ID HPMM
    42 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmont
    Walk to
    Elmont
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manhattan to Elmont by bus and subway via C, F and N6

To get from Manhattan to Elmont in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the C subway from Chambers St station to W 4 St-Wash Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the N6 bus from Hillside Ave / 168th (169th Subway) station to Meacham Av / Hempstead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $3.25. The bus and subway schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Elmont on the Moovit app.

106min$3.25
Walk to subway station
Subway - C
Subway - F
Bus - N6N6
Walk to Elmont
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    W 4 St-Wash Sq
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    169 St
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillside Ave / 168th (169th Subway)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - N6N6
    Wait for bus
    N6
    Hempstead
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meacham Av / Hempstead
    ID HPMM
    42 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmont
    Walk to
    Elmont
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Elmont

The distance between Manhattan, New York - New Jersey and Elmont, New York - New Jersey is approximately 21.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Elmont by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Manhattan to Elmont

To check the bus and subway schedule from Manhattan to Elmont using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manhattan) and destination (Elmont), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and subway schedules.

Alternative route from Manhattan to Elmont by bus and subway via C, F and N6

To get from Manhattan to Elmont in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the C subway from Chambers St station to W 4 St-Wash Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F subway and finally take the N6 bus from Hillside Ave / 168th (169th Subway) station to Meacham Av / Hempstead station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $3.25. The bus and subway schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Elmont on the Moovit app.

106min$3.25
Walk to subway station
Subway - C
Subway - F
Bus - N6N6
Walk to Elmont
Leaves from Chambers St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - C
    Wait for subway
    C
    168 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    W 4 St-Wash Sq
    7 min
  • 4
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    169 St
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillside Ave / 168th (169th Subway)
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - N6N6
    Wait for bus
    N6
    Hempstead
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Meacham Av / Hempstead
    ID HPMM
    42 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elmont
    Walk to
    Elmont
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Elmont?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Subway line A, Subway line F, Bus line N6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manhattan to Elmont?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Subway line C, Subway line F, Bus line N6.

  • Is there a direct subway between Manhattan and Elmont in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Manhattan to Elmont in New York - New Jersey?

    The A subway line goes from Chambers St station near Manhattan to Dyckman St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Dyckman St station near Elmont in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Elmont in New York - New Jersey by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Manhattan and Elmont in New York - New Jersey by subway and bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Manhattan to get to Elmont in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the A subway from the Chambers St station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Manhattan and Elmont in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the subway at the Dyckman St stop, which is closest to Elmont in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Manhattan to Elmont?

    The ride from Manhattan to Elmont costs $3.25.