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How to get fromLong Island City to Jamaica Stationby train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Island City to Jamaica Station by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Jamaicatrain train Oyster Bay Branch / ...
    15 min
    $4–8

  2. Drive 10.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Long Island City to Jamaica Stationcar car 10.5 mi
    15 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Queens Plaza South/28 St to Sutphin Blvd/91 Avbus bus Q60
    1h 7m
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Island City to Jamaica Stationtaxi taxi 10.5 mi
    15 min
    $40–55

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Court Sq-23 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    23 min
    $3

  6. Bus via Jamaica Av/144 Pl

    1. Take the bus from Queens Plaza South/28 St to Jamaica Av/144 Plbus bus Q60
    1h 8m
    $3–8

Long Island City to Jamaica Station by train

Calendar45Weekly Trains
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.6 mi
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Long Island City, NY, USA and Jamaica Station, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hunterspoint Avenue to Jamaica every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Queens Plaza South/28 St to Sutphin Blvd/91 Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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