There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Forest Hillstrain Babylon Branch / ...
6 min$2–5Bus
- Take the bus from Jamaica Av/144 St to Queens Blvd/72 Drbus Q60
25 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station)taxi 3.3 mi
6 min$16–19Walk
- Take the walk from Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station)walk 3.1 mi
1hSubway
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway E
13 min$3
Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) is to subway which costs $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jamaica Av/144 St and arriving at Queens Blvd/72 Dr. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Forest Hills. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Jamaica and Forest Hills (Station) is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5.
The train from Jamaica to Forest Hills takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Jamaica Av/144 St station.
Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) is to train which takes 6 min and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Forest Hills (Station), NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Forest Hills every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Jamaica Av/144 St to Queens Blvd/72 Dr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $2–5
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Forest Hills-71 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Jamaica Av/144 St to Queens Blvd/72 Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $16–19
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 Forest Hills (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Blvd/72 Dr station.
Jamaica to Forest Hills (Station) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Forest Hills station.
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