There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heights by train, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Forest Hills to Woodsidetrain Babylon Branch / ...
5 min$2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heightstaxi 4.2 mi
9 min$20–25Walk
- Take the walk from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heightswalk 3.7 mi
1h 11mSubway
- Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway E / ...
8 min$3
Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heights by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heights is to subway which costs $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heights is to train which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Woodside. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Forest Hills Station (LIRR) and Jackson Heights is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heights without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs $2 - $6.
The train from Forest Hills to Woodside takes 5 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Forest Hills station.
Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jackson Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
There are 3176+ hotels available in Jackson Heights.
What companies run services between Forest Hills Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Forest Hills to Woodside every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 5 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Forest Hills to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $3–6
- Peak
- $2–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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
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
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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