What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to Jamaica?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Jamaica is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Jamaica?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 6 Av/W 44 St and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Times Square to Jamaica?

The distance between Times Square and Jamaica is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square to Jamaica without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $5 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to Jamaica?

The train from Penn Station to Jamaica takes 21 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Jamaica bus from?

Times Square to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 6 Av/W 44 St station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Jamaica train from?

Times Square to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Times Square to Jamaica?

The best way to get from Times Square to Jamaica is to train which takes 21 min and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 58 min.

Where does the Times Square to Jamaica bus arrive?

Times Square to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av station.

Where does the Times Square to Jamaica train arrive?

Times Square to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Times Square to Jamaica?

Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Jamaica is 13 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Times Square to Jamaica.

Where can I stay near Jamaica?

There are 3235+ hotels available in Jamaica.

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There are 5 ways to get from Times Square to Jamaica by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
21 min
$5–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Avbus Qm15
58 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square to Jamaicataxi 12.8 mi
19 min
$50–65
Drive 12.8 mi
1. Drive from Times Square to Jamaicacar 12.8 mi
19 min
$3–4
Subway
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
32 min
$3

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Distance: 11.3 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $5–10 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 44 St to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 58 min.

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