There are 6 ways to get from Times Square to Jackson Heights by train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Woodsidetrain Babylon Branch / ...
12 min$3–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Roosevelt Av/61 Stbus Q32
35 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Times Square to Jackson Heightstaxi 6.5 mi
13 min$30–40Drive 6.5 mi
- Drive from Times Square to Jackson Heightscar 6.5 mi
13 min$2Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Central to Terminal B - Laguardia AirportLa Guardia Airport Shuttle
49 min$35Subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Avsubway F / ...
17 min$3
Times Square to Jackson Heights by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Jackson Heights is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Times Square to Jackson Heights is to train which takes 12 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 47 St and arriving at Roosevelt Av/61 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Woodside. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Times Square and Jackson Heights is 5 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.
The best way to get from Times Square to Jackson Heights without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $3 - $6.
The train from Penn Station to Woodside takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Times Square to Jackson Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 47 St station.
Times Square to Jackson Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Times Square to Jackson Heights is to train which takes 12 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $7 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Woodside every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Roosevelt Av/61 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $3–5
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Bryant Park to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 47 St to Roosevelt Av/61 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 212-812-9000
- Website
- goairlinkshuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Central to Terminal B - Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.goairlinkshuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Times Square to Jackson Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Roosevelt Av/61 St station.
Times Square to Jackson Heights train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Woodside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Jackson Heights is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Times Square to Jackson Heights.
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