There are 4 ways to get from Basking Ridge to Jamaica by train, car, taxi, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Summittrain
- Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
2h 9m$10–35Drive 45.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basking Ridge to Jamaicacar 45.6 mi
1h 12m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basking Ridge to Jamaicataxi 45.6 mi
1h 12m$170–220Train, bus, subway
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad Sttrain
- Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway E
2h 38m$13–42
Basking Ridge to Jamaica by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basking Ridge to Jamaica is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basking Ridge to Jamaica is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Basking Ridge to Jamaica. However, there are services departing from Basking Ridge and arriving at Jamaica via Summit and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Basking Ridge and Jamaica is 48 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $9 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Basking Ridge to Jamaica, including transfers.
Basking Ridge to Jamaica train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Basking Ridge station.
Basking Ridge to Jamaica train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Summit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basking Ridge to Jamaica is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Basking Ridge to Jamaica.
There are 3082+ hotels available in Jamaica.
What companies run services between Basking Ridge, NJ, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Basking Ridge to Jamaica via Summit and New York Penn Station in around 2h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Basking Ridge to Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Summit to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Basking Ridge to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $170–220
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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