There are 3 ways to get from Jamaica to Catskill by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Jamaica to Catskill by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Catskill is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Catskill is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Jamaica to Catskill. However, there are services departing from Sutphin Blvd/Jamaica Av and arriving at Catskill via Queens Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica to Catskill station. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Hudson Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Jamaica and Catskill is 131 miles. The road distance is 125 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Catskill without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Jamaica to Catskill, including transfers.
Jamaica to Catskill bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Queens Village station.
Jamaica to Catskill train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Catskill is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $95 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Catskill, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Queens Village to Catskill 3 times a week. Tickets cost $26–85 and the journey takes 3h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Queens Village to Catskill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
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More Questions & Answers
Jamaica to Catskill bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Catskill station.
Jamaica to Catskill train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hudson Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Catskill is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Jamaica to Catskill.
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