There are 4 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Hershey by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
6h 20m$49–118Drive 164.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Heights to Hersheycar 164.7 mi
3h 16m$31–44Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
6h 46m$34–63Bus via 82 St/Northern Blvd
- Take the bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
8h 4m$34–59
Jackson Heights to Hershey by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Hershey is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Hershey is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson Heights to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Harrisburg via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between Jackson Heights and Hershey is 215 miles. The road distance is 165.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Hershey without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Jackson Heights to Hershey, including transfers.
Jackson Heights to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Jackson Heights to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Hershey is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 46m.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 23m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Jackson Heights to Hershey bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Jackson Heights to Hershey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Harrisburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Hershey is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Jackson Heights to Hershey.
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