What is the cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters?

The cheapest way to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters is to subway via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal which costs $3 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters?

The fastest way to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Forest Hills and The Cloisters?

No, there is no direct bus from Forest Hills to The Cloisters. However, there are services departing from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av and arriving at Dyckman St/Sherman Av via 3 Av/E 33 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Forest Hills and The Cloisters?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rockaway Blvd and arriving at Dyckman St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Forest Hills to The Cloisters?

The distance between Forest Hills and The Cloisters is 18 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.

How do I travel from Forest Hills to The Cloisters without a car?

The best way to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters without a car is to subway via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal which takes 1h 2m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Forest Hills to The Cloisters bus from?

Forest Hills to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av station.

Where do I catch the Forest Hills to The Cloisters train from?

Forest Hills to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, depart from Forest Hills-71 Av station.

Where does the Forest Hills to The Cloisters bus arrive?

Forest Hills to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 34 St/3 Av station.

Where does the Forest Hills to The Cloisters train arrive?

Forest Hills to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Forest Hills to The Cloisters?

Yes, the driving distance between Forest Hills to The Cloisters is 14 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Forest Hills to The Cloisters.

Where can I stay near The Cloisters?

There are 3597+ hotels available in The Cloisters.

Forest Hills to The Cloisters - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Forest Hills to The Cloisters by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
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1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dyckman Stsubway A
1h 2m
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to E 34 St/3 Avbus Bm5 / ...
2. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 33 St to Dyckman St/Sherman Avbus BxM1
1h 48m
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Forest Hills to The Cloisterstaxi 13.9 mi
25 min
$55–70
Drive 13.9 mi
1. Drive from Forest Hills to The Cloisterscar 13.9 mi
25 min
$3–4
Subway
1. Take the subway from Rockaway Blvd to Dyckman Stsubway A
1h 15m
$3

Forest Hills to The Cloisters by subway and foot

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Distance: 17.7 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and The Cloisters, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to The Cloisters via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Dyckman St in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av to The Cloisters via E 34 St/3 Av, 3 Av/E 33 St, and Dyckman St/Sherman Av in around 1h 48m.

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