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How to get fromJamaica to Harlemby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway subway 2 / ...
    39 min
    $8–12

  2. Drive  13.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jamaica to Harlemcar car 13.1 mi
    18 min
    $3–4

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jamaica to Woodsidetrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from Woodside Av/61 St to 1 St/27 Avbus bus Q18
    47 min
    $7–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jamaica to Harlemtaxi taxi 13.1 mi
    18 min
    $50–65

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd to 125 Stsubway subway A
    58 min
    $3

Jamaica to Harlem by train and subway

Calendar1207Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.7 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd to 125 St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 58 min.

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