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How to get fromJackson Heights to Midtown Manhattanby train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Midtown Manhattan by train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Woodside to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    11 min
    $3–6

  2. Drive 5.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson Heights to Midtown Manhattancar car 5.4 mi
    11 min
    $1–2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus bus Q32
    45 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to Midtown Manhattantaxi taxi 5.4 mi
    11 min
    $24–29

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport to Grand Centralshuttle bus La Guardia Airport Shuttle
    48 min
    $33

  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 5 Av/53 Stsubway subway E / ...
    12 min
    $3

Jackson Heights to Midtown Manhattan by train

Calendar315Weekly Trains
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.8 mi
  • Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Woodside to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to 5 Av/W 52 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 45 min.

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