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There are 5 ways to get from Jackson Heights to The Cloisters by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway E
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Dyckman Stsubway subway A
    57 min
    $3

  2. Drive  10.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson Heights to The Cloisterscar car 10.4 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus via 3 Av/E 125 St

    1. Take the bus from Astoria Blvd North/77 St to E 125 St/Lexington Avbus bus M60-Sbs
    2. Take the bus from 3 Av/E 125 St to Fort Washington Av/Cabrini Blvdbus bus M98
    1h 41m
    $6–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to The Cloisterstaxi taxi 10.4 mi
    16 min
    $40–50

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 5 Av/W 58 Stbus bus Q32
    2. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Margaret Corbin Dr/Cloistersbus bus M4
    2h 52m
    $6–15

Jackson Heights to The Cloisters by subway and foot

Calendar1086Weekly Services
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.7 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

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.

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