The average train between Rutherford and Queens takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Rutherford to Queens. 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 4 hours between Rutherford and Queens. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Rutherford is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Queens at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rutherford to Queens. However, there are services departing from Rutherford station and arriving at Jamaica station via Secaucus Lower Level station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Rutherford to Queens train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rutherford station.
Rutherford to Queens train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
The distance between Rutherford and Queens is 27.9 km. The road distance is 33 km.
You can take a train from Rutherford to Jamaica via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 54 min.