There are 7 ways to get from Jackson Heights to New York Public Library by train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Woodside to Grand Central Terminaltrain Babylon Branch / ...
17 min$3–6Drive 5.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Heights to New York Public Librarycar 5.9 mi
12 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr to 6 Av/W 37 Stbus Qm10 / ...
30 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to New York Public Librarytaxi 5.9 mi
12 min$26–31Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport to Grand CentralLa Guardia Airport Shuttle
54 min$33Line 7 subway
- Take the subway from 82 St-Jackson Hts to 5th Avenuesubway 7
24 min$3Bus via Roosevelt Av/74 St
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to 5 Av/W 41 Stbus Q32
56 min$3–8
Jackson Heights to New York Public Library by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to New York Public Library is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to New York Public Library is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $26 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr and arriving at 6 Av/W 37 St. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Woodside and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Jackson Heights and New York Public Library is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to New York Public Library without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $3 - $6.
The train from Woodside to Grand Central Terminal takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Jackson Heights to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr station.
Jackson Heights to New York Public Library train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodside station.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to New York Public Library is to train which takes 17 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and New York Public Library, 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 Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr to 6 Av/W 37 St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 82 St-Jackson Hts to 5th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Woodhaven Blvd/Hoffman Dr to 6 Av/W 37 St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to 5 Av/W 41 St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 212-812-9000
- Website
- Go Airlink NYC
Shuttle from Terminal B - Laguardia Airport to Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Go Airlink NYC
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $26–31
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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Booking & Getting There
Jackson Heights to New York Public Library bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 37 St station.
Jackson Heights to New York Public Library train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to New York Public Library is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Jackson Heights to New York Public Library.
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