There are 4 ways to get from New York, NY to West Babylon by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Bowery to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
2h 34m$14–24Drive 36.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York, NY to West Babyloncar 36.3 mi
55 min$7–10Bus, train
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal to Jamaica Av/147 Plbus Q54
- Take the train from Jamaica to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
3h 20m$13–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York, NY to West Babylontaxi 36.3 mi
55 min$140–170
New York, NY to West Babylon by foot, subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York, NY to West Babylon is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from New York, NY to West Babylon is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from New York, NY to West Babylon. However, there are services departing from Bowery and arriving at Babylon via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between New York, NY and West Babylon is 41 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.
The best way to get from New York, NY to West Babylon without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 34m and costs $13 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from New York, NY to West Babylon, including transfers.
New York, NY to West Babylon train services, operated by MTA, depart from Bowery station.
New York, NY to West Babylon train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York, NY to West Babylon is 37 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from New York, NY to West Babylon.
There are 151+ hotels available in West Babylon.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and West Babylon, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from New York, NY to West Babylon. However, you can walk to Bowery, take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica, take the train to Babylon, walk to N Carll Ave/Park Ave, then take the line 3 bus to Belmont Ave/Sheffield Ave. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from New York, NY to NYS 109/Arnold Ave via Allen St/Delancey St, Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal, Jamaica Av/147 Pl, Jamaica, Amityville, and Amityville LIRR in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Bowery to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Babylon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Jamaica to Amityville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Williamsburg Bridge Plaza/Bus Terminal to Jamaica Av/147 Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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