There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Summit by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain Mne / ...
1h 32m$8–25Drive 32.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jamaica Station to Summitcar 32.2 mi
50 min$6–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain West Hempstead Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St to Summit - Broad St At Maple Stbus Nyc
1h 56m$35–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica Station to Summittaxi 32.2 mi
50 min$180–230Subway, line 70 bus
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to World Trade Centersubway E
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Avebus 70
2h 30m$10–15
Jamaica Station to Summit by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Summit is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Summit is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica Station to Summit. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Summit via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Jamaica Station and Summit is 34 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Summit without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $8 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Jamaica Station to Summit, including transfers.
Jamaica Station to Summit train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Jamaica Station to Summit train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Station to Summit is 32 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Jamaica Station to Summit.
There are 835+ hotels available in Summit.
What companies run services between Jamaica Station, NY, USA and Summit, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Jamaica to Summit via New York Penn Station in around 1h 32m.
- 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
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–16
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St to Summit - Broad St At Maple St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $180–230
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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