There are 4 ways to get from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Roslyntrain Oyster Bay Branch
28 min$5–10Drive 13.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heightscar 13.8 mi
19 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from 170 St / Hillside to 2 St / Mineola Blbus n24 / ...
- Take the bus from 2 St / Mineola Bl to Mineola Ave + Villa Plbus n23
1h 42m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heightstaxi 13.8 mi
19 min$130–160
Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $130 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights. However, there are services departing from 170 St / Hillside and arriving at Mineola Ave + Villa Pl via 2 St / Mineola Bl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Roslyn. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Forest Hills and Roslyn Heights is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from Jamaica to Roslyn takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from 170 St / Hillside station.
Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights is to train which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Roslyn Heights, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Roslyn hourly. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 170 St / Hillside to Mineola Ave + Villa Pl via 2 St / Mineola Bl in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Roslyn
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from 170 St / Hillside to 2 St / Mineola Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from 2 St / Mineola Bl to Mineola Ave + Villa Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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 Roslyn Heights bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at 2 St / Mineola Bl station.
Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Roslyn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Forest Hills to Roslyn Heights.
There are 478+ hotels available in Roslyn Heights.



