How to get from Times Square to Jamaica by bus and subway?

From Times Square to Jamaica by bus and subway

To get from Times Square to Jamaica in Queens, take the ROCKLAND COACHES bus from Washington Ave & Pascack Rd station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the E subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
Subway - E
Leaves from Washington Ave & Pascack Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave & Pascack Rd
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
    Wait for bus
    ROCKLAND COACHES
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 6
    Ride to subway station Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    Ride to subway station
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Times Square to Jamaica by bus, subway and train

To get from Times Square to Jamaica in Queens, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the ROCKLAND COACHES bus from Washington Ave & Pascack Rd station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Jamaica station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
Subway - 3
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Walk to Jamaica
Leaves from Washington Ave & Pascack Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave & Pascack Rd
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
    Wait for bus
    ROCKLAND COACHES
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    1 min
  • 7
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jamaica
    Walk to
    Jamaica
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Times Square to Jamaica

The distance between Times Square, Queens and Jamaica, Queens is approximately 36.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Times Square to Jamaica by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Times Square

Times Square is located at Times Square, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Hillsdale.

Train stations close to Times Square:

  • Hillsdale
  • Emerson
  • Woodcliff Lake

Public transit stations close to Jamaica, Queens

Jamaica is located at Jamaica, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Archer Av/153 St.

Subway stations close to Jamaica:

  • Parsons Blvd
  • Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport
  • Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

Train stations close to Jamaica:

  • Jamaica

Bus stations close to Jamaica:

  • Archer Av/153 St
  • Archer Av/Teardrop Canopy
  • Jamaica Av/Parsons Blvd

Related Routes

From Times Square to Jamaica by bus, subway and train

To get from Times Square to Jamaica in Queens, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the ROCKLAND COACHES bus from Washington Ave & Pascack Rd station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Jamaica station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Walk to bus station
Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
Subway - 3
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Walk to Jamaica
Leaves from Washington Ave & Pascack Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Washington Ave & Pascack Rd
    1.05 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - ROCKLAND COACHESROCKLAND COACHES
    Wait for bus
    ROCKLAND COACHES
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    110 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    1 min
  • 7
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Jamaica
    Walk to
    Jamaica
    520 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Jamaica?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line ROCKLAND COACHES, Bus line E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Times Square to Jamaica?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line ROCKLAND COACHES, Bus line 3, Bus line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Jamaica?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Times Square to Jamaica?

    The ROCKLAND COACHES bus line goes from Washington Ave & Pascack Rd station near Times Square in New York - New Jersey to New York station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till New York station near Jamaica in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Times Square to Jamaica by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Times Square in New York - New Jersey and Jamaica in Queens by bus and subway is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Times Square to get to Jamaica?

    Get on the ROCKLAND COACHES bus from the Washington Ave & Pascack Rd stop near Times Square in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Times Square and Jamaica?

    Get off the bus at the New York station, which is closest to Jamaica in Queens.

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