What is the cheapest way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York?

The cheapest way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York?

The fastest way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct train between St. James Station (LIRR) and New York?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from St. James and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York?

The distance between St. James Station (LIRR) and New York is 52 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.

How do I travel from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York without a car?

The best way to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs $13 - $35.

How long does it take to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York?

The train from St. James to Penn Station takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the St. James Station (LIRR) to New York train from?

St. James Station (LIRR) to New York train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from St. James station.

Where does the St. James Station (LIRR) to New York train arrive?

St. James Station (LIRR) to New York train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York?

Yes, the driving distance between St. James Station (LIRR) to New York is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York.

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St. James Station (LIRR) to New York - 5 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from St. James Station (LIRR) to New York by train, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St. James to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 24m
$13–35
Drive 50.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St. James Station (LIRR) to New Yorkcar 50.9 mi
1h 10m
$10–14
Train via Jamaica
1. Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
1h 26m
$14–31
Train, subway
1. Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway E
1h 49m
$15–28
Train via Huntington
1. Take the train from St. James to Huntingtontrain Port Jefferson Branch
2. Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
1h 49m
$13–31

St. James Station (LIRR) to New York by train

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Distance: 51.7 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between St. James Station (LIRR), NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from St. James to New York Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–35 and the journey takes 1h 24m.

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