There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle by train, subway, taxi, or car
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 59 St-Columbus Circlesubway 1 / ...
28 min$8–12Drive 11.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circlecar 11.5 mi
22 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circletaxi 11.5 mi
22 min$45–60Subway
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 7 Avsubway E
29 min$3
Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport and arriving at 7 Av. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Jamaica Station and Columbus Circle is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 28 min and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle, including transfers.
Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Jamaica Station to Columbus Circle.
There are 3801+ hotels available in Columbus Circle.
What companies run services between Jamaica Station, NY, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 7 Av every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 7 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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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