- Distance: 10.9 mi
- Duration: 20 min
The train between Manhattan and Jamaica takes 20 min. There is a train service every few hours from Manhattan to Jamaica. 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 hourly between Manhattan and Jamaica. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 11:09 PM which arrives into Jamaica at 11:31 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central Terminal station and arriving at Jamaica station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Manhattan to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Manhattan to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
The distance between Manhattan and Jamaica is 17 km. The road distance is 21 km.
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 21 min.
