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East Rutherford to Jackson Heights trains

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The average train between East Rutherford and Jackson Heights takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 47 min. The train service runs several times per day from East Rutherford to Jackson Heights. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 6m
Duration
15 mi
Distance
$15
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Rutherford to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
  2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
  3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Woodsidetrain train
49 min
$9–29

East Rutherford to Jackson Heights train times

Trains run every 3 hours between East Rutherford and Jackson Heights. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from East Rutherford is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Jackson Heights at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 5m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 36m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 5m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 36m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 5m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 36m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 46m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 5m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 36m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 46m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road52 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road59 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road56 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road59 min • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 1m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road52 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road59 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road56 min • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from East Rutherford to Jackson Heights? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from East Rutherford to Jackson Heights.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Rutherford to Woodside via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 49 min.

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