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Navigate from New York to Jamaica
Continue onto Broadway
24 m
Turn left onto Chambers Street
220 m
Turn sharp right onto Centre Street
100 m
Turn left onto Brooklyn Bridge
2 km 780 m
Keep right and take I 278 toward Brooklyn Queens Expressway, Cadman Plaza West
104 m
Keep right and take I 278 toward Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
86 m
Keep right and drive toward Brooklyn-Queens Expressway East
387 m
Turn right onto Jay Street
84 m
Turn left onto Sands Street
17 m
Keep right and take I 278 East toward Triborough Bridge, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
6 km 73 m
Keep right onto Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
1 km 226 m
Keep right and take I 495 toward Midtown Tunnel, Eastern Long Island, 48th Street
363 m
Keep right and take I 495 East toward Eastern Long Island, Riverhead, 48th Street
93 m
Keep left and take I 495 East toward Eastern Long Island, Riverhead
1 km 2 m
Keep left and take I 495 East toward Eastern Long Island
5 km 408 m
Keep right and take I 678 toward Grand Central Parkway, Van Wyck Expressway
320 m
Keep right and drive toward Grand Central Parkway East
3 km 867 m
Keep right and take I 678 South toward Van Wyck Expressway, Kennedy Airport
1 km 329 m
Keep right and drive toward Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue, Atlantic Avenue
397 m
Keep right and drive toward Hillside Avenue, Jamaica Avenue
2 km 685 m
Turn left onto Liberty Avenue
304 m
Turn right onto Inwood Street
278 m
Turn right onto Tuskegee Airmen Way
17 m
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Train operators
MTA
Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Sutphin
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.86
Long Island Rail Road
Phone:
+1-718-217-5477
Website:
mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.15–$11.96
Bus operators
MTA Bus Company
Website:
mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 33 St to Queens
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.83–$7.07
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Jamaica?
The cheapest way to get from New York to Jamaica is to subway which costs $2.86 and takes 42 min.
What is the fastest way to get from New York to Jamaica?
The fastest way to get from New York to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $70.65 - $92.39 .
Is there a direct bus between New York and Jamaica?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 33 St and arriving at Queens Blvd/Main St. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Is there a direct train between New York and Jamaica?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Jamaica. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
How far is it from New York to Jamaica?
The distance between New York and Jamaica is 18 km. The road distance is 22 km.
How do I travel from New York to Jamaica without a car?
The best way to get from New York to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $3.15 - $11.96 .
How long does it take to get from New York to Jamaica?
The train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Where do I catch the New York to Jamaica bus from?
New York to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 33 St station.
Where do I catch the New York to Jamaica train from?
New York to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Train or bus from New York to Jamaica?
The best way to get from New York to Jamaica is to train which takes 21 min and costs $3.15 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2.83 - $7.07 and takes 1h 2m.
Where does the New York to Jamaica bus arrive?
New York to Jamaica bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Queens Blvd/Main St station.
Where does the New York to Jamaica train arrive?
New York to Jamaica train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Can I drive from New York to Jamaica?
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Jamaica is 22 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from New York to Jamaica.
Where can I stay near Jamaica?
There are 2536+ hotels available in Jamaica. Prices start at $72.71 per night.
