There are 4 ways to get from Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal by subway, taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
34 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminaltaxi 12 mi
22 min$45–60Drive 12 mi
- Drive from Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminalcar 12 mi
22 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
34 min$5–10
Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport and arriving at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Jamaica and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to subway which takes 34 min and costs $3.
The subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, depart from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 12 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Jamaica to Port Authority Bus Terminal.
There are 3934+ hotels available in Port Authority Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Jamaica, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
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
- 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
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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