What is the cheapest way to get from Jamaica to New York (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to New York (State) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica to New York (State)?

The fastest way to get from Jamaica to New York (State) is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Jamaica and New York (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Jamaica to New York (State). However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at E 8 St/5 Av via 5 Av/W 33 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Jamaica and New York (State)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport and arriving at W 4 St-Wash Sq. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Jamaica to New York (State)?

The distance between Jamaica and New York (State) is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.8 miles.

How do I travel from Jamaica to New York (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Jamaica to New York (State) without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Jamaica to New York (State)?

The subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sq takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Jamaica to New York (State) bus from?

Jamaica to New York (State) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd station.

Where do I catch the Jamaica to New York (State) train from?

Jamaica to New York (State) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.

Where does the Jamaica to New York (State) bus arrive?

Jamaica to New York (State) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 34 St/5 Av station.

Where does the Jamaica to New York (State) train arrive?

Jamaica to New York (State) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at W 4 St-Wash Sq station.

Can I drive from Jamaica to New York (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to New York (State) is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Jamaica to New York (State).

Where can I stay near New York (State)?

There are 3943+ hotels available in New York (State).

Jamaica to New York (State) - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica to New York (State) by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway E
40 min
$3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to W 34 St/5 Avbus Qm15
2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 33 St to E 8 St/5 Avbus M3 / ...
55 min
$6–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jamaica to New Yorktaxi 11.8 mi
22 min
$45–60
Drive 11.8 mi
1. Drive from Jamaica to New Yorkcar 11.8 mi
22 min
$3–4

Jamaica to New York (State) by subway

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Distance: 13.6 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and New York (State), USA?

MTA operates a subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sq every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd to E 8 St/5 Av via W 34 St/5 Av and 5 Av/W 33 St in around 55 min.

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