There are 4 ways to get from Coney Island to Jackson Heights by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway F / ...
1h 15m$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus X28 / ...
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to 81 St/Northern Blvdbus Q32
2h 14m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coney Island to Jackson Heightstaxi 16.8 mi
27 min$65–85Drive 16.8 mi
- Drive from Coney Island to Jackson Heightscar 16.8 mi
27 min$4–5
Coney Island to Jackson Heights by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coney Island to Jackson Heights is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Coney Island to Jackson Heights is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Coney Island to Jackson Heights. However, there are services departing from Cropsey Av/Canal Av and arriving at 81 St/Northern Blvd via Madison Av/E 57 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coney Island-Stillwell Av and arriving at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Coney Island and Jackson Heights is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Coney Island to Jackson Heights without a car is to subway which takes 1h 15m and costs $3.
The subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Coney Island to Jackson Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cropsey Av/Canal Av station.
Coney Island to Jackson Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from Coney Island-Stillwell Av station.
Coney Island to Jackson Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 57th Street & Madison Avenue station.
What companies run services between Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to 81 St/Northern Blvd via East 57th Street & Madison Avenue and Madison Av/E 57 St in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to 81 St/Northern Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Coney Island to Jackson Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coney Island to Jackson Heights is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Coney Island to Jackson Heights.
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