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How to get fromBrooklyn to Saint Jamesby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Brooklyn to Saint James by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to St. Jamestrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    2h 18m
    $11–28

  2. Drive 49 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Saint Jamescar car 49 mi
    1h 9m
    $9–13

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Clarkson Av/New York Av to Fulton St/Georgia Avbus bus B12
    2. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/Georgia Av to Archer Av/Sutphin Blvdbus bus Q24
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to St. Jamestrain train
    3h 35m
    $14–32

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Saint Jamestaxi taxi 49 mi
    1h 9m
    $190–230

  5. Line 2 subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 2
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from Huntington to St. Jamestrain train
    3h 13m
    $16–34

Brooklyn to Saint James by train

Calendar52Weekly Trains
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 45.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Saint James, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to St. James every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–22 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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