How to get from Jamaica to Harlem by subway?

From Jamaica to Harlem by subway

To get from Jamaica to Harlem in Manhattan, take the E subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 3 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Jamaica may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Harlem on the Moovit app.

64min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Subway - 3
Walk to Harlem
Leaves from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Harlem
    Walk to
    Harlem
    West 125th Street
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jamaica to Harlem by subway via E and 2

To get from Jamaica to Harlem in Manhattan, take the E subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 2 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Jamaica may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Harlem on the Moovit app.

65min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Subway - 2
Walk to Harlem
Leaves from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Harlem
    Walk to
    Harlem
    West 125th Street
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jamaica to Harlem

The distance between Jamaica, Manhattan and Harlem, Manhattan is approximately 16.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jamaica to Harlem by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Jamaica to Harlem

To check the subway schedule from Jamaica to Harlem using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jamaica) and destination (Harlem), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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Alternative route from Jamaica to Harlem by subway via E and 2

To get from Jamaica to Harlem in Manhattan, take the E subway from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 2 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Jamaica may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Harlem on the Moovit app.

65min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Subway - 2
Walk to Harlem
Leaves from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    35 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Harlem
    Walk to
    Harlem
    West 125th Street
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica to Harlem?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Subway line E, Subway line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jamaica to Harlem?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Subway line E, Subway line 2.

  • Is there a direct subway between Jamaica and Harlem?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Jamaica to Harlem?

    The E subway line goes from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near Jamaica in Queens to World Trade Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till World Trade Center station near Harlem in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jamaica to Harlem by subway?

    The total travel time between Jamaica in Queens and Harlem in Manhattan by subway is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Jamaica to get to Harlem?

    Get on the E subway from the Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near Jamaica in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Jamaica and Harlem?

    Get off the subway at the World Trade Center station, which is closest to Harlem in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from Jamaica to Harlem?

    The ride from Jamaica to Harlem costs $3.00.

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