What is the cheapest way to get from 47th Street to Jamaica?

The cheapest way to get from 47th Street to Jamaica is to subway which costs $3 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from 47th Street to Jamaica?

The fastest way to get from 47th Street to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between 47th Street and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6th Ave/West 51st Street and arriving at Lefferts Blvd/Liberty Av. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.

Is there a direct train between 47th Street and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and arriving at Sutphin Blvd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from 47th Street to Jamaica?

The distance between 47th Street and Jamaica is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.

How do I travel from 47th Street to Jamaica without a car?

The best way to get from 47th Street to Jamaica without a car is to subway which takes 31 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from 47th Street to Jamaica?

The subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Sutphin Blvd takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the 47th Street to Jamaica bus from?

47th Street to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6th Ave/West 51st Street station.

Where do I catch the 47th Street to Jamaica train from?

47th Street to Jamaica train services, operated by MTA, depart from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.

Train or bus from 47th Street to Jamaica?

The best way to get from 47th Street to Jamaica is to bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 33 min.

Where does the 47th Street to Jamaica bus arrive?

47th Street to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lefferts Blvd/Liberty Av station.

Where does the 47th Street to Jamaica train arrive?

47th Street to Jamaica train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd station.

Can I drive from 47th Street to Jamaica?

Yes, the driving distance between 47th Street to Jamaica is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from 47th Street to Jamaica.

Where can I stay near Jamaica?

There are 3342+ hotels available in Jamaica.

47th Street to Jamaica - 6 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from 47th Street to Jamaica by subway, bus, taxi, car, or train

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Sutphin Blvdsubway F / ...
31 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from 6th Ave/West 51st Street to Lefferts Blvd/Liberty Avbus Qm18
1h 9m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from 47th Street to Jamaicataxi 13.1 mi
19 min
$50–65
Drive 13.1 mi
1. Drive from 47th Street to Jamaicacar 13.1 mi
19 min
$3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
33 min
$5–9
Bus via Linden Blvd/Sutphin Blvd
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 49 St to Linden Blvd/Sutphin Blvdbus Qm63 / ...
1h 10m
$3–8

47th Street to Jamaica by foot and subway

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Distance: 10.8 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between 47th Street, NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Sutphin Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6th Ave/West 51st Street to Lefferts Blvd/Liberty Av 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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