What is the cheapest way to get from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills?

The cheapest way to get from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills?

The fastest way to get from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $65 - $80.

Is there a direct train between Long Beach Station (LIRR) and Forest Hills?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Long Beach and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills?

The distance between Long Beach Station (LIRR) and Forest Hills is 13 miles. The road distance is 16.5 miles.

How do I travel from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills without a car?

The best way to get from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills?

The train from Long Beach to Jamaica takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills train from?

Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Long Beach station.

Where does the Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills train arrive?

Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills.

Where can I stay near Forest Hills?

There are 3373+ hotels available in Forest Hills.

Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Long Beach to Jamaicatrain Long Beach Branch
36 min
$5–11
Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hillscar 16.4 mi
25 min
$3–5
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Term to Rockville Centre Stabus n15
2. Take the train from Rockville Centre to Forest Hillstrain Babylon Branch
1h 7m
$8–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hillstaxi 16.4 mi
25 min
$65–80

Long Beach Station (LIRR) to Forest Hills by train

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Distance: 13.3 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Long Beach Station (LIRR), NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Long Beach to Jamaica every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 36 min.

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