There are 6 ways to get from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
14 min$4–8Drive 9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationcar 9 mi
17 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd to 6 Av/W 36 Stbus Qm4
41 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills to New York Penn Stationtaxi 9 mi
17 min$35–45Subway
- Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway E
30 min$3Bus via Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av
- Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to Madison Av / E 34 Stbus Bm5 / ...
42 min$3–8
Forest Hills to New York Penn Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station is to train which takes 14 min and costs $4 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd and arriving at 6 Av/W 36 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Forest Hills and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
The distance between Forest Hills and New York Penn Station is 9 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs $4 - $8.
The train from Forest Hills to Penn Station takes 14 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Forest Hills to New York Penn Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd station.
Forest Hills to New York Penn Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Forest Hills station.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station is to train which takes 14 min and costs $4 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and New York Penn Station, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 69 Rd/Queens Blvd to 6 Av/W 36 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 69 Rd/Queens Blvd to 6 Av/W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to Madison Av / E 34 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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 New York Penn Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 36 St station.
Forest Hills to New York Penn Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to New York Penn Station is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Forest Hills to New York Penn Station.
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