There are 3 ways to get from Jamaica to Monroe by subway, bus, train, or car
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
2h 49m$17–33Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain Mnbnp
3h 40m$11–43Drive 56.7 mi
- Drive from Jamaica to Monroecar 56.7 mi
1h 21m$11–15
Jamaica to Monroe by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Monroe is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Monroe is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica to Monroe. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Harriman via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Jamaica and Monroe is 89 miles. The road distance is 57 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Monroe without a car is to subway and bus which takes 2h 49m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Jamaica to Monroe, including transfers.
Jamaica to Monroe train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
Jamaica to Monroe train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Monroe is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Jamaica to Monroe.
There are 108+ hotels available in Monroe.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Monroe, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Jamaica to Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal via New York Penn Station, Secaucus Lower Level, Harriman, and Metro North Station - Harriman in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harriman
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $14–30
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