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How to get fromJackson Heights to Washington Heightsby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Washington Heights by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Astoria Blvd North/77 St to W 125 St/Frederick Douglass Blvdbus bus M60-Sbs
    34 min
    $3–8

  2. Drive 9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson Heights to Washington Heightscar car 9 mi
    14 min
    $2–3

  3. Subway

    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 181 Stsubway subway A
    44 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to Washington Heightstaxi taxi 9 mi
    14 min
    $35–45

  5. Bus via Amsterdam Av/W 179 St

    1. Take the bus from Ditmars Blvd/81 St to E 125 St/Lexington Avbus bus M60-Sbs
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Amsterdam Av/W 179 Stbus bus M101 / ...
    1h 19m
    $6–15

  6. Bus via Madison Av/E 57 St

    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 Saint Nicholas Av/W 181 Stbus bus M3
    2h 22m
    $6–15

Jackson Heights to Washington Heights by bus

Calendar934Weekly Buses
Duration34 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.6 mi
  • Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Astoria Blvd North/77 St to W 125 St/Frederick Douglass Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 181 St via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 44 min.

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