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Fresh Meadows

Fresh Meadows is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens.

Fresh Meadows
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The place

Fresh Meadows is a neighborhood in the northeastern section of the New York City borough of Queens. Fresh Meadows was formerly part of the broader town of Flushing and is bordered to the north by the Horace Harding Expressway and Auburndale; to the west by Pomonok, St. John's University, Hillcrest, and Utopia; to the east by Cunningham Park and the Clearview Expressway; and to the south by the Grand Central Parkway.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Fresh Meadows

Airports
LaGuardia (LGA), 9 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 11 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 33 km
  • Philadelphia → Fresh Meadows
    145 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · $14–19
  • Hartford → Fresh Meadows
    147 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · $14–19
  • Albany → Fresh Meadows
    213 km · quickest by road, 3h 58m · $20–27
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Fresh Meadows

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Fresh Meadows. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe East River Ferry makes stops in both north and south Williamsburg.

From Wikivoyage: Brooklyn/Williamsburg, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    54 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    548 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,630 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,637 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,760 km

If you know how people move in Fresh Meadows – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Fresh Meadows

Fresh Meadows is 8 km from Queens, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.