There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica to Columbus Circle by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 7 Avsubway E
29 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 57 Stbus Qm15
51 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica to Columbus Circletaxi 12 mi
22 min$45–60Drive 12 mi
- Drive from Jamaica to Columbus Circlecar 12 mi
22 min$3–4
Jamaica to Columbus Circle by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Columbus Circle is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Columbus Circle is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at 6 Av/W 57 St. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
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 and Columbus Circle is 11 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Columbus Circle without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $3.
The subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 7 Av takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Jamaica to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.
Jamaica to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, depart from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Jamaica to Columbus Circle bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 57 St station.
What companies run services between Jamaica, 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. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 57 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 7 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to 6 Av/W 57 St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Jamaica to Columbus Circle train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 7 Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Columbus Circle is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Jamaica to Columbus Circle.
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