Directions to The Belmont Fair
Belmont Park Raceway
Elmont, NY

TRAVELING BY CAR
From Manhattan:
Queens Midtown Tunnel to Long Island Expressway, East to Cross Island Parkway, South to
Exit 26-D.
From Brooklyn:
Belt Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-D, or Brooklyn-Queens
Expressway to Long Island Expressway, East to Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-D.
From Queens:
Grand Central Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-D or Belt Parkway,
East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-D.
From Staten Island:
Verrazano Bridge to Belt Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-D.
From Long Island:
Northern State Parkway or Long Island Expressway, West to Cross Island Parkway, South to
exit 26-D or Southern State Parkway, West to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-D.
From New Jersey:
(North): George Washington Bridge to Cross Bronx Expressway, to Throgs Neck Bridge to
Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-D.
(South): Any Interstate bridge to Staten Island Expressway to Verrazano Bridge to Belt
Parkway, East to Cross Island Parkway, North to Exit 26-D.
From Connecticut and Westchester:
Any route to Throgs Neck Bridge to Cross Island Parkway, South to Exit 26-D.
LOCAL BUS SERVICE
N6 (MTA Long Island Bus):
Operates along Hempstead Turnpike, West Hempstead, Franklin Square, Elmont, Hollis and
Jamaica. From Jamaica, the bus starts at Jamaica Bus Terminal (165th Street & 89th
Avenue) and runs along Hillside Avenue to Francis Lewis Blvd. to Hempstead Ave. Stops in
front of Belmont Park. Connections: Transfer from the F Train at either 169th Street or
179th Street stations.
Q110 (MTA Bus):
Service provided every 20 minutes to and from Belmont during racing days. Buses are
available at Parsons Blvd. and Hillside Avenue and from Parsons Blvd. & Archer Ave.,
and various locations eastbound on Jamaica Avenue and Hempstead Avenue in Queens. These
buses pick up and discharge directly outside the admission booths at the west end of the
track. Connections: Transfer from F Train at Parsons & Hillside; Transfer from E Train
at Parsons & Archer.
Q2 (MTA Bus):
Originates at the Jamaica Bus Terminal (165th Street & 89th Ave.) and runs along
Hillside Ave. to 187th Place to Hollis Ave. and ends at Hempstead Ave. and 225th Street
adjacent to Belmont Park. Connections: Transfer from F Train at 169th Street or 179th
Street stations.
BY SUBWAY
Take the F train to 169th street or 179th street then take the N6 or the Q2 bus to Belmont
or take the E train to Jamaica Center (Parsons Blvd.) and then take the Q110 bus to
Belmont.
BY RAILROAD
Passengers can board the Long Island Railroad at Penn Station, Woodside or Jamaica.
Residents of Brooklyn, Forest Hills and Kew Gardens can make connections at Jamaica.