There are 3 ways to get from Jamaica to New York Harbor by train, ferry, unknown, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry, travel
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminaltrain
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry
- Walk from Liberty Island to New York Harborunknown
1h 20mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Queens Blvd/ Main St to State St/Battery Plbus
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry
- Walk from Liberty Island to New York Harborunknown
1h 45mSubway, ferry, travel
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Broad Stsubway J / ...
- Take the ferry from Battery Park to Liberty Islandferry
- Walk from Liberty Island to New York Harborunknown
1h 46m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Jamaica and New York Harbor is 16 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to New York Harbor without a car is to train and ferry and travel which takes 1h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Jamaica to New York Harbor, including transfers.
There are 2864+ hotels available in New York Harbor.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and New York Harbor, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jamaica to New York Harbor. However, you can take the train to Atlantic Terminal, walk to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, take the line 4 subway to Bowling Green, walk to Battery Park, take the ferry to Liberty Island, then travel to New York Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Blvd/ Main St to New York Harbor via State St/Battery Pl, Battery Park, and Liberty Island in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Queens Blvd/ Main St to State St/Battery Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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