There are 5 ways to get from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dyckman Stsubway A
57 min$3Drive 10.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Heights to The Cloisterscar 10.4 mi
16 min$2–3Bus via 3 Av/E 125 St
- Take the bus from Astoria Blvd North/77 St to E 125 St/Lexington Avbus M60-Sbs
- Take the bus from 3 Av/E 125 St to Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvdbus M98
1h 41m$6–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to The Cloisterstaxi 10.4 mi
16 min$40–50Bus
- Take the bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 58 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloistersbus M4
2h 45m$6–15
Jackson Heights to The Cloisters by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters. However, there are services departing from Astoria Blvd North/77 St and arriving at Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd via 3 Av/E 125 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters. However, there are services departing from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and arriving at Dyckman St via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Jackson Heights and The Cloisters is 15 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters without a car is to subway which takes 57 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters, including transfers.
Jackson Heights to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Astoria Blvd North/77 St station.
Jackson Heights to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av station.
Jackson Heights to The Cloisters bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 125 St/Lexington Av station.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and The Cloisters, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to The Cloisters via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Dyckman St in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Astoria Blvd North/77 St to The Cloisters via E 125 St/Lexington Av, 3 Av/E 125 St, and Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dyckman St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Astoria Blvd North/77 St to E 125 St/Lexington Av
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 3 Av/E 125 St to Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 58 St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloisters
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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More Questions & Answers
Jackson Heights to The Cloisters train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to The Cloisters is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters.
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