There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fordhamtrain New Haven / ...
1h 4m$11–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Avbus Q44-Sbs
1h 53m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zootaxi 13.6 mi
21 min$55–70Drive 13.6 mi
- Drive from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoocar 13.6 mi
21 min$3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd and arriving at E 180 St/Devoe Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Fordham via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Jamaica Station and Bronx Zoo is 21 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $11 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo, including transfers.
Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd station.
Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs $11 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Jamaica Station, NY, USA and Bronx Zoo, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Jamaica to Bronx Zoo via Grand Central Terminal and Fordham in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fordham
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to E 180 St/Devoe Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
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More Questions & Answers
Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at E 180 St/Devoe Av station.
Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Jamaica Station to Bronx Zoo.
There are 3308+ hotels available in Bronx Zoo.





