What is the cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Long Island is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Long Island is to bus which takes 7 min and costs $3 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Jamaica and Long Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sutphin Blvd/Tuskegee Airmen Way and arriving at Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

Is there a direct train between Jamaica and Long Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Ronkonkoma. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Jamaica to Long Island?

The distance between Jamaica and Long Island is 3 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.

How do I travel from Jamaica to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Jamaica to Long Island without a car is to bus which takes 7 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Jamaica to Long Island?

The bus from Sutphin Blvd/Tuskegee Airmen Way to Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Jamaica to Long Island bus from?

Jamaica to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Sutphin Blvd/Tuskegee Airmen Way station.

Where do I catch the Jamaica to Long Island train from?

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

Train or bus from Jamaica to Long Island?

The best way to get from Jamaica to Long Island is to bus which takes 7 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $24 and takes 59 min.

Where does the Jamaica to Long Island bus arrive?

Jamaica to Long Island bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd station.

Where does the Jamaica to Long Island train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Jamaica to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Long Island is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Jamaica to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 98+ hotels available in Long Island.

Jamaica to Long Island - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, car, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica to Long Island by bus, train, taxi, car, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Tuskegee Airmen Way to Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvdbus Q41 / ...
7 min
$3–8
Drive 9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jamaica to Brooklyncar 9 mi
15 min
$2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain Ronkonkoma Branch
59 min
$11–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica to Brooklyntaxi 9 mi
15 min
$35–45
Walk
1. Take the foot from Jamaica to Archer Av/160 Stwalk 1 mi
19 min

Jamaica to Long Island by bus

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Distance: 3.1 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Sutphin Blvd/Tuskegee Airmen Way to Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Ronkonkoma every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $11–24 and the journey takes 59 min.

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