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Manhasset LIRR Station: Tickets, Crowding & On-Time Data
Port Washington Branch · Zone 4 · Accessible · From MTA open data · Not affiliated with the MTA
How busy is Manhasset station?
Tickets, not riders: a monthly or weekly ticket counts once however many times it is used, and a round trip counts once.
About 1,182 tickets a day were sold for trips starting at Manhasset (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026), the #22 most of 126 LIRR stations, and 8.1% fewer than in the 12 months before. Another 906 a day were sold for trips ending here.
Where do riders from Manhasset go?
The most common destinations on tickets sold from Manhasset, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026.
- Penn Station
49% of tickets575 a day - Grand Central
27% of tickets324 a day - Flushing Main Street
7% of tickets88 a day - Mets-Willets Point
7% of tickets87 a day - Woodside
3% of tickets34 a day - Bayside
2% of tickets20 a day - Port Washington
1% of tickets13 a day - Broadway
1% of tickets8 a day
What tickets do Manhasset riders buy?
Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, all ways of buying (TrainTime app, ticket machines and ticket windows).
27% of peak and off-peak tickets from Manhasset were peak fares.
- One-way
344,839 sold79.9% - Day pass
31,357 sold7.3% - Round trip
23,296 sold5.4% - 10-trip
19,460 sold4.5% - Monthly
10,997 sold2.5%
How crowded are trains at Manhasset?
Average load as trains leave the station, weekdays, Jul 2026 – Sep 2026, from weight sensors on the LIRR's electric trains (M7 and M9). Diesel trains are not measured. Over 100% means people standing.
On weekdays, trains toward the city are fullest when they leave Manhasset around 7 AM, with about 417 people on board, 39% of the seats.
| Leaving at | Toward the city | Away from the city |
|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | – | 4% ~43 on board |
| 1 AM | – | 4% ~38 on board |
| 3 AM | – | 3% ~35 on board |
| 5 AM | 7% ~74 on board | – |
| 6 AM | 24% ~226 on board | 5% ~50 on board |
| 7 AM | 39% ~417 on board | 11% ~111 on board |
| 8 AM | 30% ~335 on board | 10% ~104 on board |
| 9 AM | 15% ~163 on board | 6% ~68 on board |
| 10 AM | 11% ~118 on board | 5% ~57 on board |
| 11 AM | 9% ~89 on board | 5% ~43 on board |
| 12 PM | 7% ~67 on board | 5% ~56 on board |
| 1 PM | 6% ~71 on board | 7% ~61 on board |
| 2 PM | 6% ~63 on board | 6% ~64 on board |
| 3 PM | 6% ~68 on board | 10% ~86 on board |
| 4 PM | 12% ~101 on board | 15% ~145 on board |
| 5 PM | 17% ~155 on board | 20% ~222 on board |
| 6 PM | 24% ~245 on board | 19% ~224 on board |
| 7 PM | 9% ~112 on board | 11% ~108 on board |
| 8 PM | 6% ~54 on board | 9% ~85 on board |
| 9 PM | 5% ~51 on board | 9% ~101 on board |
| 10 PM | 3% ~36 on board | 10% ~89 on board |
| 11 PM | 3% ~32 on board | 7% ~74 on board |
Are Manhasset trains on time?
On time means arriving within 5 minutes 59 seconds of schedule. The railroad reports this by branch, not by station.
From Oct 2025 – Sep 2026, 96.6% of Port Washington trains were on time (96.9% the year before). Every LIRR branch compared →
Elevators and escalators
The railroad reports elevator and escalator availability by branch, not by station.
Manhasset is listed as accessible. Across the Port Washington Branch, elevators worked 99.3% of the time over the last 12 months.
Other stations on the Port Washington Branch
- Auburndale 907 tickets a day
- Bayside 2,264 tickets a day
- Broadway 895 tickets a day
- Douglaston 603 tickets a day
- Flushing Main Street 1,602 tickets a day
- Great Neck 1,549 tickets a day
- Little Neck 1,245 tickets a day
- Mets-Willets Point 860 tickets a day
- Murray Hill 697 tickets a day
- Plandome 239 tickets a day
- Port Washington 1,502 tickets a day
Schedules, parking and station details: Manhasset on mta.info.
Questions
How busy is Manhasset station?
About 1,182 tickets a day were sold for trips starting at Manhasset (Oct 2025 – Sep 2026), the #22 most of 126 LIRR stations, 8.1% fewer than the year before.
Is Manhasset station accessible?
Yes. The MTA lists Manhasset as fully accessible.
What fare zone is Manhasset in?
Manhasset is in zone 4 on the Port Washington Branch.
How crowded are trains at Manhasset?
On weekdays, trains toward the city are fullest when they leave Manhasset around 7 AM, with about 417 people on board (39% of seats).
Where do people go from Manhasset?
The most common destination on tickets from Manhasset is Penn Station.
Data (data.ny.gov): MTA Railroad Ticket Sales, MTA Rail Stations, LIRR Stop-Level Occupancy, LIRR Elevator and Escalator Availability, LIRR On-Time Performance. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
Source code: github.com/MantieReid/mta-data-analysis · Analysis by Mantie Reid II (CC BY 4.0).
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