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Garden City, NY, USA to Uniondale, NY, USA from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Garden City, United States of America
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Uniondale, United States of America

How to Get from Garden City to Uniondale: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by busBest price
4.8 kmDistance
5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-3
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 5m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
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various
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-6
Company
Long Island Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Traveling From Garden City to Uniondale

The journey from Garden City to Uniondale offers a blend of suburban charm and vibrant local culture, allowing you to experience the tranquility of Garden City alongside the energetic atmosphere of Uniondale.

Best Neighbourhoods in Uniondale

Uniondale's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, catering to all tastes.

East Meadow
• Lush parks and recreational spaces abound.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local shops.
Stewart Manor
• Charming residential area with historic homes.
• Close-knit community vibe with local events.
Uniondale Village
• Diverse dining options reflect local culture.
• Access to public transport and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Uniondale's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience in Uniondale.

Nassau Coliseum
Visit on weekday afternoons for fewer crowds during events.
Uniondale Park
Early mornings offer serene walks and fewer visitors.
Local Farmers Market
Sundays in the late morning provide a lively atmosphere with fresh goods.

Uniondale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Uniondale experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Be mindful that summer can bring heat and humidity, while winter may bring snow, both of which can impact your outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Uniondale

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the Caribbean-inspired flavors at 'Tropical Grille,' where dishes like jerk chicken are crafted with bold spices and fresh, local ingredients, providing a lively atmosphere that contrasts with the quieter, more traditional dining options in Garden City. This vibrant establishment not only tempts your taste buds but also immerses you in a unique fusion of culture and flavor.

Garden City - Uniondale operators

Explore transport companies operating between Garden City and Uniondale, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 516-336-6600
Website
nicebus.com

Bus from Franklin Ave + 7th St to Nassau Rd + Harold Ave

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-3

Bus from Franklin Ave + 9th St to (arr.) Hemp TC / Bays 1-5

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$1-3

Bus from Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 12-15 to Uniondale Av / Jerusalem

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 516-418-2120
Website
longislandtaxi.li

Taxi from Garden City to Uniondale

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$40-55

Garden City to Uniondale: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Garden City and Uniondale offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚌 The bus journey from Garden City to Uniondale is quick and convenient, with services departing every 20 minutes. 🚌 🚌 Operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, the bus route takes approximately 17 minutes to reach Uniondale from Garden City. 🚌 🚌 With affordable prices ranging from $1 to $3, taking the bus is an economical and efficient way to travel between these two neighboring Long Island towns. 🚌
Departure Point
Franklin Ave + 7th St station
Arrival Point
Nassau Rd + Harold Ave station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Garden City and Uniondale is 3 miles. Typically, it takes around 10-15 minutes to reach Uniondale from Garden City by bus, depending on traffic conditions. Other modes of transportation such as driving or biking may take approximately 5-10 minutes to cover the same distance. Choose the mode of transportation that suits your schedule and convenience for this short journey.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Garden City to Uniondale is by bus, with tickets typically costing between $1 to $3 and taking around 17 minutes. However, if you prefer a faster option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice, with a travel time of just 5 minutes but costing between $40 to $55. Both options provide convenient ways to reach Uniondale from Garden City, catering to different preferences for cost and speed.
When traveling from Garden City to Uniondale the prices for a bus ticket typically range from $1 to $3. This affordable option provides a cost-effective way to make the 3-mile journey between the two locations. It's advisable to check for any possible variations in prices, as they may depend on factors like time of day or specific bus service providers. Overall, taking the bus can be a convenient and budget-friendly choice for traveling between Garden City and Uniondale.
The best way to travel from Garden City to Uniondale without a car is by taking the bus, which typically takes 17 minutes and costs between $1-$3. There are convenient bus services available that provide a quick and affordable mode of transportation between the two locations. Utilizing the bus is a practical option for those looking to traverse the short distance efficiently while also being budget-friendly.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Garden City and Uniondale. The bus service operated by Nassau Inter-County Express departs from Franklin Ave + 7th St in Garden City and arrives at Nassau Rd + Harold Ave in Uniondale. The bus departs every 20 minutes and the journey typically takes approximately 17 minutes. This convenient and efficient bus service provides a direct connection between the two locations for travelers.
There are over 200 hotels available in Uniondale with prices starting at $68 per night. Some popular hotel options near Uniondale include the Long Island Marriott, Hampton Inn Garden City, and Red Roof PLUS+ Long Island. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budget when staying near Uniondale.
Yes, you can definitely get from Garden City to Uniondale by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 3 miles, and it typically takes about 20-30 minutes to bike that distance, depending on your speed and level of fitness. Cycling is a great way to enjoy the scenery and get some exercise while traveling between the two towns.