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How to get fromWashington Heights to Jackson Heightsby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington Heights to Jackson Heights by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to 23 Av/82 Stbus bus M60-Sbs
    29 min
    $3–8

  2. Drive 8.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington Heights to Jackson Heightscar car 8.8 mi
    14 min
    $2–3

  3. Subway

    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway A
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway subway E
    42 min
    $3

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Washington Heights to Jackson Heightstaxi taxi 8.8 mi
    14 min
    $35–45

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 125 Stsubway subway A
    2. Take the bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to 23 Av/82 Stbus bus M60-Sbs
    44 min
    $6–11

  6. Bus via Madison Av/E 52 St

    1. Take the bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus bus M4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to 81 St/Northern Blvdbus bus Q32
    2h 26m
    $6–15

Washington Heights to Jackson Heights by bus

Calendar934Weekly Buses
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av to 23 Av/82 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 181 St to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 42 min.

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