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How to get fromLong Island to Jackson Heightsby train, bus, taxi, car, foot, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Jackson Heights by train, bus, taxi, car, foot, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Flushing Main Street to Woodsidetrain train Port Washington Branch
    8 min
    $3–6

  2. Drive 11 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Jackson Heightscar car 11 mi
    18 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to Northern Blvd/86 Stbus bus Q63 / ...
    18 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Jackson Heightstaxi taxi 11 mi
    18 min
    $45–55

  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Main St/38 Av to Jackson Heightswalk walk 3.3 mi
    1h 3m

  6. Line 7 subway

    1. Take the subway from Flushing-Main St to 82 St-Jackson Htssubway subway 7
    9 min
    $3

Long Island to Jackson Heights by train

Calendar285Weekly Trains
Duration8 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.3 mi
  • Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Flushing Main Street to Woodside every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Roosevelt Av/Main St to Northern Blvd/86 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 18 min.

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