There are 5 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Manhattan by subway, bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway M / ...
15 min$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St to 1 St/27 Avbus Q19
27 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to Manhattantaxi 6.6 mi
14 min$30–40Drive 6.6 mi
- Drive from Jackson Heights to Manhattancar 6.6 mi
14 min$2Walk
- Take the foot from Jackson Heights to Manhattanwalk 5.6 mi
1h 41m
Jackson Heights to Manhattan by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Manhattan is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St and arriving at 1 St/27 Av. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and arriving at Lexington Av/63 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Jackson Heights and Manhattan is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Manhattan without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs $3.
The subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Jackson Heights to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St station.
Jackson Heights to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av station.
Jackson Heights to Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 1 St/27 Av station.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St to 1 St/27 Av every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Astoria Blvd/Humphreys St to 1 St/27 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson Heights to Manhattan train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lexington Av/63 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Manhattan is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Jackson Heights to Manhattan.
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