What is the cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills?

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills is to subway which costs $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills?

The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.

Is there a direct bus between Jamaica Station and Forest Hills?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av and arriving at Queens Blvd/76 Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between Jamaica Station and Forest Hills?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Forest Hills. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills?

The distance between Jamaica Station and Forest Hills is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills without a car?

The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills?

The train from Jamaica to Forest Hills takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Jamaica Station to Forest Hills bus from?

Jamaica Station to Forest Hills bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station.

Where do I catch the Jamaica Station to Forest Hills train from?

Jamaica Station to Forest Hills train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Train or bus from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills?

The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 17 min.

Where does the Jamaica Station to Forest Hills bus arrive?

Jamaica Station to Forest Hills bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Blvd/76 Rd station.

Where does the Jamaica Station to Forest Hills train arrive?

Jamaica Station to Forest Hills train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Forest Hills station.

Where can I stay near Forest Hills?

There are 3055+ hotels available in Forest Hills.

Jamaica Station to Forest Hills - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Forest Hills by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Forest Hillstrain Babylon Branch / ...
6 min
$2–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/76 Rdbus Q60
17 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica Station to Forest Hillstaxi 3.1 mi
6 min
$15–18
Walk
1. Take the walk from Jamaica Station to Forest Hillswalk 2.9 mi
56 min
Subway
1. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway E
10 min
$3
Bus via Metropolitan Av/Ascan Av
1. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/146 St to Metropolitan Av/Ascan Avbus Q54
21 min
$3–8

Jamaica Station to Forest Hills by train

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Distance: 2.6 mi
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Jamaica Station, NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Forest Hills every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to Queens Blvd/76 Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 17 min.

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