There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hills to Chinatown by bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to E 34 St/3 Avbus Bm5 / ...
27 min$3–8Drive 8.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Hills to Chinatowncar 8.3 mi
16 min$2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Broadway-Lafayette Stsubway F / ...
30 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills to Chinatowntaxi 8.3 mi
16 min$40–50
Forest Hills to Chinatown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Chinatown is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Chinatown is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av and arriving at E 34 St/3 Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills-71 Av and arriving at Broadway-Lafayette St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Forest Hills and Chinatown is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Chinatown without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $8.
The bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to E 34 St/3 Av takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Forest Hills to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av station.
Forest Hills to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, depart from Forest Hills-71 Av station.
Forest Hills to Chinatown bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 34 St/3 Av station.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Chinatown, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to E 34 St/3 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Broadway-Lafayette St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Broadway-Lafayette St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to E 34 St/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
Forest Hills to Chinatown train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Broadway-Lafayette St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Chinatown is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Forest Hills to Chinatown.
There are 2808+ hotels available in Chinatown.






