The average train between Jackson Heights and Rutherford takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. There is a train service every few hours from Jackson Heights to Rutherford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Jackson Heights and Rutherford. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Jackson Heights is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Rutherford at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


38 min • 2 changes


52 min • 2 changes


55 min • 2 changes


52 min • 2 changes


42 min • 2 changes


1h 27m • 2 changes


54 min • 2 changes


44 min • 2 changes


45 min • 2 changes


1h 27m • 2 changes


54 min • 2 changes


44 min • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Jackson Heights station and arriving at Rutherford station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Jackson Heights to Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodside station.
Jackson Heights to Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Rutherford station.
The distance between Jackson Heights and Rutherford is 20.2 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a train from Woodside to Rutherford via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 9m.