There are 5 ways to get from Queens to 243 St/147 Av by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to Rosedaletrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
23 min$3–6Drive 5.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Queens to 243 St/147 Avcar 5.7 mi
11 min$1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Parsons Blvd /88 Av to 147 Av /Huxley Stbus Q111
29 min$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Queens to 243 St/147 Avtaxi 5.7 mi
11 min$25–30Bus via Rockaway Blvd/101 St
- Take the bus from Rockaway Blvd/101 St to Jamaica Av /165 Stbus Q41
- Take the bus from Archer Av/165 St to 243 St/Huxley Stbus Q85 / ...
1h 9m$6–15
Queens to 243 St/147 Av by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queens to 243 St/147 Av is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Queens to 243 St/147 Av is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $25 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parsons Blvd /88 Av and arriving at 147 Av /Huxley St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jamaica and arriving at Rosedale. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Queens and 243 St/147 Av is 5 miles. The road distance is 5.8 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to 243 St/147 Av without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $6.
The train from Jamaica to Rosedale takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Queens to 243 St/147 Av bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Parsons Blvd /88 Av station.
Queens to 243 St/147 Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
The best way to get from Queens to 243 St/147 Av is to train which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and 243 St/147 Av, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Jamaica to Rosedale every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Parsons Blvd /88 Av to 147 Av /Huxley St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Rosedale
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Parsons Blvd /88 Av to 147 Av /Huxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- 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
Bus from Rockaway Blvd/101 St to Jamaica Av /165 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
Bus from Archer Av/165 St to 243 St/Huxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
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
Queens to 243 St/147 Av bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 147 Av /Huxley St station.
Queens to 243 St/147 Av train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Rosedale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to 243 St/147 Av is 6 miles. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Queens to 243 St/147 Av.
There are 670+ hotels available in 243 St/147 Av.



