There are 4 ways to get from Saint James to New York by train, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from St. James to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 24m$13–35Drive 50.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint James to New Yorkcar 50.6 mi
1h 9m$9–13Train, subway
- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway E
1h 49m$15–28Train via Huntington
- Take the train from St. James to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 56m$13–31
Saint James to New York by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint James to New York is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Saint James to New York is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. James and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Saint James and New York is 52 miles. The road distance is 50.9 miles.
The best way to get from Saint James to New York without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $13 - $35.
The train from St. James to Penn Station takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs once daily.
Saint James to New York train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from St. James station.
Saint James to New York train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint James to New York is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Saint James to New York.
There are 3957+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Saint James, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from St. James to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $13–35 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from St. James to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–19
- Peak
- $23–35
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from St. James to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $15–20
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
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