How to get from Plainview to Oceanside by bus and train?

From Plainview to Oceanside by bus and train

To get from Plainview to Oceanside in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N79 bus from Rex Pl / Old Country station to Hicksville Sta / Duffy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Jamaica station to Oceanside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $6.40.

89min$6.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - N79N79
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Leaves from Rex Pl / Old Country

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rex Pl / Old Country
    ID 274
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - N79N79
    Wait for bus
    N79
    Hicksville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Duffy
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hicksville
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Hunterspoint Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    22 min
  • 7
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Long Beach
  • 8
    Ride to train station Oceanside
    Ride to train station
    Oceanside
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Plainview to Oceanside by bus and train via N78, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and LONG BEACH BRANCH

To get from Plainview to Oceanside in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N78 bus from Rex Pl / Old Country station to Hicksville Sta / Duffy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Jamaica station to Oceanside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $6.40.

94min$6.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - N78N78
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Leaves from Rex Pl / Old Country

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rex Pl / Old Country
    ID 274
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - N78N78
    Wait for bus
    N78
    Hicksville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Duffy
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hicksville
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Hunterspoint Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    22 min
  • 7
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Long Beach
  • 8
    Ride to train station Oceanside
    Ride to train station
    Oceanside
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Plainview to Oceanside

The distance between Plainview, New York - New Jersey and Oceanside, New York - New Jersey is approximately 28.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plainview to Oceanside by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Plainview

Plainview is located at Plainview, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Rex Pl / Old Country.

Train stations close to Plainview:

  • Bethpage
  • Hicksville

Bus stations close to Plainview:

  • Rex Pl / Old Country
  • Joel Pl / Old Country
  • Old Country Rd+Gerhard Rd(Hospital)

Public transit stations close to Oceanside, New York - New Jersey

Oceanside is located at Oceanside, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Oceanside.

Train stations close to Oceanside:

  • Oceanside
  • Lynbrook
  • Centre Avenue

Related Routes

Alternative route from Plainview to Oceanside by bus and train via N78, PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH and LONG BEACH BRANCH

To get from Plainview to Oceanside in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N78 bus from Rex Pl / Old Country station to Hicksville Sta / Duffy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Jamaica station to Oceanside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $6.40.

94min$6.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - N78N78
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Leaves from Rex Pl / Old Country

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rex Pl / Old Country
    ID 274
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - N78N78
    Wait for bus
    N78
    Hicksville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Duffy
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hicksville
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Hunterspoint Avenue
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    22 min
  • 7
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Long Beach
  • 8
    Ride to train station Oceanside
    Ride to train station
    Oceanside
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plainview to Oceanside?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line N79, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line LONG BEACH BRANCH.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Plainview to Oceanside?

    The alternative route takes 94 minutes, using Bus line N78, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line LONG BEACH BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Plainview and Oceanside in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Plainview to Oceanside in New York - New Jersey?

    The N79 bus line goes from Rex Pl / Old Country station near Plainview to Hicksville station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Hicksville station near Oceanside in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Plainview to Oceanside in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Plainview and Oceanside in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Plainview to get to Oceanside in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the N79 bus from the Rex Pl / Old Country stop near Plainview in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Plainview and Oceanside in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Hicksville station, which is closest to Oceanside in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the bus fare from Plainview to Oceanside?

    The ride from Plainview to Oceanside costs $6.40.

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