There are 4 ways to get from Penn Station NY to Jamaica by train, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
31 min$5–10Drive 13 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penn Station NY to Jamaicacar 13 mi
19 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penn Station NY to Jamaicataxi 13 mi
19 min$50–65Subway
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
37 min$3
Penn Station NY to Jamaica by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station NY to Jamaica is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Penn Station NY to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Penn Station NY and Jamaica is 12 miles. The road distance is 13.1 miles.
The best way to get from Penn Station NY to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $10.
The train from Penn Station to Jamaica takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Penn Station NY to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Penn Station NY to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn Station NY to Jamaica is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Penn Station NY to Jamaica.
There are 3136+ hotels available in Jamaica.
What companies run services between Penn Station NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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
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
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
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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