The average bus between Jackson Heights and City Island takes 58 min and the fastest bus takes 42 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Jackson Heights to City Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Jackson Heights and City Island. The earliest departure is at 2:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Jackson Heights is at 6:40 PM which arrives into City Island at 7:39 PM. All services require a transfer at 39 Av/Main St and take an average of 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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54 min • 1 change

54 min • 1 change

55 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Jackson Heights to City Island. However, there are services departing from Jackson Heights station and arriving at City Island station via 39 Av/Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Jackson Heights to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Northern Blvd/82 St station.
Jackson Heights to City Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Bruckner Blvd/Kearney Av station.
The distance between Jackson Heights and City Island is 13.2 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a bus from Northern Blvd/82 St to Bruckner Blvd/Kearney Av via 39 Av/Main St and Main St/Roosevelt Av in around 1h 1m.