What is the cheapest way to get from Harlem to Jamaica?

The cheapest way to get from Harlem to Jamaica is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harlem to Jamaica?

The fastest way to get from Harlem to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Harlem and Jamaica?

No, there is no direct bus from Harlem to Jamaica. However, there are services departing from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd and arriving at Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Av via East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Harlem and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125 St and arriving at Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Harlem to Jamaica?

The distance between Harlem and Jamaica is 17 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.

How do I travel from Harlem to Jamaica without a car?

The best way to get from Harlem to Jamaica without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Harlem to Jamaica?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Harlem to Jamaica, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harlem to Jamaica bus from?

Harlem to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Harlem to Jamaica train from?

Harlem to Jamaica train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.

Where does the Harlem to Jamaica bus arrive?

Harlem to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lexington Av/E 62 St station.

Where does the Harlem to Jamaica train arrive?

Harlem to Jamaica train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.

Can I drive from Harlem to Jamaica?

Yes, the driving distance between Harlem to Jamaica is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Harlem to Jamaica.

Where can I stay near Jamaica?

There are 3195+ hotels available in Jamaica.

Harlem to Jamaica - 5 ways to travel via train, line 2 subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Harlem to Jamaica by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 2 subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from 125 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 2 / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
41 min
$8–13
Drive 12.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harlem to Jamaicacar 12.7 mi
18 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Lexington Av/E 62 Stbus M101 / ...
2. Take the bus from East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue to Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Avbus Q60
2h 8m
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harlem to Jamaicataxi 12.7 mi
18 min
$50–65
Subway
1. Take the subway from 125 St to Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvdsubway A
1h 1m
$3

Harlem to Jamaica by subway and train

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Distance: 16.7 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Harlem, NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from W 125 St/Malcolm X Blvd to Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Av via Lexington Av/E 62 St and East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 125 St to Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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