There are 4 ways to get from Astoria to Forest Hills by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway E / ...
12 min$3Drive 6.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Astoria to Forest Hillscar 6.6 mi
14 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Plaza South/28 St to Queens Blvd/67 Avbus Q60
39 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Astoria to Forest Hillstaxi 6.6 mi
14 min$28–35
Astoria to Forest Hills by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Forest Hills is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Astoria to Forest Hills is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Plaza South/28 St and arriving at Queens Blvd/67 Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Queens Plaza and arriving at Forest Hills-71 Av. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Astoria and Forest Hills is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.
The best way to get from Astoria to Forest Hills without a car is to subway which takes 12 min and costs $3.
The subway from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71 Av takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Astoria to Forest Hills bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Plaza South/28 St station.
Astoria to Forest Hills train services, operated by MTA, depart from Queens Plaza station.
Astoria to Forest Hills bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Blvd/67 Av station.
What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Plaza South/28 St to Queens Blvd/67 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Queens Plaza to Forest Hills-71 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Queens Plaza South/28 St to Queens Blvd/67 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Astoria to Forest Hills train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Forest Hills-71 Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astoria to Forest Hills is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Astoria to Forest Hills.
There are 3331+ hotels available in Forest Hills.






