There are 4 ways to get from Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E
28 min$3Bus
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to East 60th Street & 2nd Avenuebus Q60
1h 29m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattantaxi 12.7 mi
24 min$50–65Drive 12.7 mi
- Drive from Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattancar 12.7 mi
24 min$3–4
Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av and arriving at East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and arriving at 5 Av/53 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Parsons Boulevard Station and Manhattan is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs $3.
The subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to 5 Av/53 St takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av station.
Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station.
Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue station.
What companies run services between Parsons Boulevard Station, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to 5 Av/53 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer to 5 Av/53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av to East 60th Street & 2nd Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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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More Questions & Answers
Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 5 Av/53 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Parsons Boulevard Station to Manhattan.
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