How to get from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY by subway?

From Manhattan to Jamaica, NY by subway

Take one direct subway from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY in Queens: take the E subway from World Trade Center station to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

66min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Walk to Jamaica, NY
Leaves from World Trade Center
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    World Trade Center
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to Jamaica, NY
    Walk to
    Jamaica, NY
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY by subway via A and J

To get from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY in Queens, take the A subway from Chambers St station to Broadway Junction station. Next, take the J subway from Broadway Junction station to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

59min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Subway - J
Walk to Jamaica, NY
Leaves from Chambers St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway Junction
    19 min
  • 4
    Subway - J
    Wait for subway
    J
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jamaica, NY
    Walk to
    Jamaica, NY
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY
The distance between Manhattan, Queens and Jamaica, NY, Queens is approximately 15.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Manhattan

Manhattan is located at Manhattan, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Church St North Of Park Pl.

Subway stations close to Manhattan:

  • Park Place
  • Chambers St
  • World Trade Center

Bus stations close to Manhattan:

  • Church St North Of Park Pl
  • Church St/Park Pl
  • Murray St/Church St
Public transit stations close to Jamaica, NY, Queens

Jamaica, NY is located at Jamaica, NY, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Guy R Brewer Blvd/Archer Av.

Subway stations close to Jamaica, NY:

  • Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • Parsons Blvd
  • 169 St

Train stations close to Jamaica, NY:

  • Jamaica

Bus stations close to Jamaica, NY:

  • Guy R Brewer Blvd/Archer Av
  • Archer Av/Guy R Brewer Blvd
  • Archer Av/165 St
Related Routes

Alternative route from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY by subway via A and J

To get from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY in Queens, take the A subway from Chambers St station to Broadway Junction station. Next, take the J subway from Broadway Junction station to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

59min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Subway - J
Walk to Jamaica, NY
Leaves from Chambers St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Chambers St
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Broadway Junction
    19 min
  • 4
    Subway - J
    Wait for subway
    J
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Jamaica, NY
    Walk to
    Jamaica, NY
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line A, Bus line J.

  • Is there a direct subway between Manhattan and Jamaica, NY?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Manhattan in New York - New Jersey to Jamaica, NY in Queens in 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY?

    The E subway line goes from World Trade Center station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near Jamaica, NY in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY by subway?

    The total travel time between Manhattan in New York - New Jersey and Jamaica, NY in Queens by subway is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Manhattan to get to Jamaica, NY?

    Get on the E subway from the World Trade Center station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Manhattan and Jamaica, NY?

    Get off the subway at the Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station, which is closest to Jamaica, NY in Queens.

  • When is the first subway from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY?

    The first subway from Manhattan in New York - New Jersey to Jamaica, NY in Queens is Nassau St Local. It leaves the Fulton St station at 8:08 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY?

    The ride from Manhattan to Jamaica, NY costs $2.90.

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