What is the cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst?

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst?

The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst is to train which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Jamaica and Elmhurst?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jamaica Av/144 St and arriving at Queens Blvd/63 Dr. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.

Is there a direct train between Jamaica and Elmhurst?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Woodside. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Jamaica to Elmhurst?

The distance between Jamaica and Elmhurst is 6 miles. The road distance is 5.3 miles.

How do I travel from Jamaica to Elmhurst without a car?

The best way to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst?

The train from Jamaica to Woodside takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Jamaica to Elmhurst bus from?

Jamaica to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jamaica Av/144 St station.

Where do I catch the Jamaica to Elmhurst train from?

Jamaica to Elmhurst train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.

Train or bus from Jamaica to Elmhurst?

The best way to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst is to train which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 33 min.

Where does the Jamaica to Elmhurst bus arrive?

Jamaica to Elmhurst bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Blvd/63 Dr station.

Where does the Jamaica to Elmhurst train arrive?

Jamaica to Elmhurst train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.

Can I drive from Jamaica to Elmhurst?

Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Elmhurst is 5 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Jamaica to Elmhurst.

Where can I stay near Elmhurst?

There are 3450+ hotels available in Elmhurst.

Jamaica to Elmhurst - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica to Elmhurst by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Woodsidetrain Babylon Branch / ...
9 min
$3–7
Drive 5.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jamaica to Elmhurstcar 5.3 mi
11 min
$1–2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jamaica Av/144 St to Queens Blvd/63 Drbus Q60
33 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica to Elmhursttaxi 5.3 mi
11 min
$23–28
Subway
1. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Grand Av-Newtownsubway E
15 min
$3

Jamaica to Elmhurst by train

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Distance: 6.1 mi
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Woodside every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–7 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Jamaica Av/144 St to Queens Blvd/63 Dr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 33 min.

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