What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica is to subway which costs $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica?

The fastest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Hills Station (LIRR) and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Queens Blvd/71 Av and arriving at Jamaica Av/144 Pl. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between Forest Hills Station (LIRR) and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica?

The distance between Forest Hills Station (LIRR) and Jamaica is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica without a car?

The best way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica?

The train from Forest Hills to Jamaica takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica bus from?

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Blvd/71 Av station.

Where do I catch the Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica train from?

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Forest Hills station.

Train or bus from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica?

The best way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 20 min.

Where does the Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica bus arrive?

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Jamaica Av/144 Pl station.

Where does the Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica train arrive?

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Where can I stay near Jamaica?

There are 2466+ hotels available in Jamaica.

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Forest Hills to Jamaicatrain West Hempstead Branch / ...
6 min
$2–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queens Blvd/71 Av to Jamaica Av/144 Plbus Q60
20 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaicataxi 3.6 mi
6 min
$17–21
Walk
1. Take the walk from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaicawalk 3.1 mi
1h
Subway
1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
12 min
$3

Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Jamaica by foot and train

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Forest Hills Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Forest Hills to Jamaica every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Blvd/71 Av to Jamaica Av/144 Pl every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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