There are 5 ways to get from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Line 4 subway, subway
best- Take the subway from 125th Street to Lexington Avenue/59th Streetsubway 4 / ...
- Take the subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway R
46 min$3Drive 9.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR)car 9.7 mi
15 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Lexington Av/E 124 St to Lexington Av/E 56 Stbus M103 / ...
- Take the bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Jewel Av/Queens Blvdbus Qm4
2h 4m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR)taxi 9.7 mi
15 min$40–50Train
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hillstrain West Hempstead Branch / ...
59 min$10–17
125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from Lexington Av/E 124 St and arriving at Jewel Av/Queens Blvd via E 57 St/3 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from 125th Street and arriving at Forest Hills-71 Av via Lexington Avenue/59th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between 125th Street and Forest Hills Station (LIRR) is 11 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) without a car is to line 4 subway and subway which takes 46 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR), including transfers.
125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lexington Av/E 124 St station.
125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.
The best way to get from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $6 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $18 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between 125th Street, NY, USA and Forest Hills Station (LIRR), NY, USA?
You can take a subway from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) via Lexington Avenue/59th Street and Forest Hills-71 Av in around 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lexington Av/E 124 St to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) via Lexington Av/E 56 St, E 57 St/3 Av, and Jewel Av/Queens Blvd in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125th Street to Lexington Avenue/59th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Lexington Avenue/59th Street to Forest Hills-71 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Lexington Av/E 124 St to Lexington Av/E 56 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from E 57 St/3 Av to Jewel Av/Queens Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 56 St station.
125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR) is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from 125th Street to Forest Hills Station (LIRR).
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