There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood by train, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Forest Hills to Jamaicatrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to East New Yorktrain
- Take the subway from Atlantic Av to Halsey Stsubway L
28 min$6–11Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Myrtle-Wyckoff Avssubway M
1h 8m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewoodtaxi 4 mi
8 min$18–22Walk
- Take the walk from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewoodwalk 3.8 mi
1h 13m
Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood is to subway which costs $3 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $18 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills-71 Av and arriving at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Forest Hills Station (LIRR) and Ridgewood is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood without a car is to train and subway which takes 28 min and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood, including transfers.
Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Forest Hills station.
Forest Hills Station (LIRR) to Ridgewood train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
There are 3147+ hotels available in Ridgewood.
What companies run services between Forest Hills Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Forest Hills to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $2–5
Train from Jamaica to East New York
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $1–2
- Peak
- $2–3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Atlantic Av to Halsey St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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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