About the venue
UBS Arena is located at 2400 Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont, near the Queens-Nassau County border. It's the home of the New York Islanders. The arena also hosts other special events, such as concerts.
You can get to UBS Arena on Long Island Rail Road, or by taking a New York City bus. The UBS Arena website has more information, including driving directions.
Option 1: Take the Long Island Rail Road.
UBS Arena can be reached using the Elmont-UBS Arena station, which is accessible. Trains on the Hempstead, Huntington, and Ronkonkoma Branches stop at the station every day. It's located about half a mile from the arena. Free shuttle buses are available.
LIRR trains no longer run to Belmont Park station for events at UBS Arena.
Fare: $3.25-$17.75 for most people, depending on your origin station.
If you have a monthly or weekly ticket that includes Fare Zone 4, you can use your ticket to travel to the arena.
Option 2: Take the bus.
The Q2 and Q110 buses stop at UBS Arena. The Q2 connects with the train at Jamaica-179 St, and the Q110 connects with the trains at Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer.
Fare: $2.75 for most riders.
All MTA buses are accessible.
For more details, see our Queens bus schedules, or the Queens bus map.
Travel tips
- Check service status before you go. Schedules are subject to change. Be sure to check the status of your rail line or bus service before heading out.
- Buy your rail tickets ahead of time. If you're traveling on LIRR, use our the TrainTime app to save time and money.