There are 6 ways to get from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
26 min$5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to W 34 St/5 Avbus Qm15
42 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Stationtaxi 11.6 mi
21 min$45–60Drive 11.6 mi
- Drive from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Stationcar 11.6 mi
21 min$3Subway
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway F / ...
31 min$3Bus via Queens Blvd/Main St
- Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Main St to Madison Av/E 33 Stbus Qm68 / ...
53 min$3–8
Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at W 34 St/5 Av. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Jamaica and 34th Street–Herald Square Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station without a car is to train which takes 26 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from Jamaica to Penn Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.
Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is to train which takes 26 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and 34th Street–Herald Square Station, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to W 34 St/5 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 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 Sutphin Blvd to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to W 34 St/5 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Queens Blvd/Main St to Madison Av/E 33 St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- $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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More Questions & Answers
Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 34 St/5 Av station.
Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Jamaica to 34th Street–Herald Square Station.
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