The average train between Jackson Heights and 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 20 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Jackson Heights to 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 10 minutes between Jackson Heights and 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway). The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Jackson Heights is at 4:04 PM which arrives into 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) at 4:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Lexington Av/63 St and take an average of 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway). However, there are services departing from Jackson Heights station and arriving at 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) station via Lexington Av/63 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
Jackson Heights to 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av station.
Jackson Heights to 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 96 St station.
The distance between Jackson Heights and 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) is 6.1 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 96th Street Station (Second Avenue Subway) via Lexington Av/63 St and 96 St in around 26 min.