The average train between Upper West Side and Jamaica takes 37 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Upper West Side 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 every 10 minutes between Upper West Side and Jamaica. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper West Side is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Jamaica at 1:26 PM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 37 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

36 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

40 min • 1 change

42 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Upper West Side to Jamaica. However, there are services departing from Upper West Side station and arriving at Jamaica station via 34 St-Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
Upper West Side to Jamaica train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86 St station.
Upper West Side to Jamaica train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Jamaica station.
The distance between Upper West Side and Jamaica is 17.8 km. The road distance is 23 km.
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd 5 times a day. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 8m.