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There are 5 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Forest Hills by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Woodside to Forest Hillstrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    4 min
    $2–6

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/78 St to Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Avbus bus Q53-Sbs
    23 min
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to Forest Hillstaxi taxi 4.2 mi
    9 min
    $20–24

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Jackson Heights to Forest Hillswalk walk 3.9 mi
    1h 14m

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway subway E / ...
    6 min
    $3

Jackson Heights to Forest Hills by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration4 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3.5 mi
  • Duration: 4 min

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Woodside to Forest Hills 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Broadway/78 St to Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 23 min.

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