How to get from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center by subway?

From Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center by subway

Take one direct subway from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan: take the F subway from Jamaica-179 St station to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

52min$2.90
Subway - F
Walk to Rockefeller Center
Leaves from Jamaica-179 St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Jamaica 179th Street Station
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rockefeller Center
    Walk to
    Rockefeller Center
    West 50th Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center by subway via E

Take one direct subway from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan: take the E subway from Jamaica-179 St station to 5 Av/53 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

46min$2.90
Subway - E
Walk to Rockefeller Center
Leaves from Jamaica-179 St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Jamaica 179th Street Station
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rockefeller Center
    Walk to
    Rockefeller Center
    West 50th Street
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center
The distance between Jamaica 179th Street Station, Manhattan and Rockefeller Center, Manhattan is approximately 12.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Jamaica 179th Street Station

Jamaica 179th Street Station is located at Jamaica 179th Street Station, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Hillside Av/181 St.

Subway stations close to Jamaica 179th Street Station:

  • 169 St
  • Jamaica-179 St
  • Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

Train stations close to Jamaica 179th Street Station:

  • Hollis

Bus stations close to Jamaica 179th Street Station:

  • Hillside Av/181 St
  • Hillside Av/180 St
  • 182 St / Hillside
Public transit stations close to Rockefeller Center, Manhattan

Rockefeller Center is located at West 50th Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is 49 St.

Subway stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • 49 St
  • 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
  • 5 Av/53 St

Train stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • Grand Central Madison

Bus stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • W 49 St/5 Av
  • 5 Av/W 49 St
  • Avenue Of the Americas/W 50 St
Related Routes

Alternative route from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center by subway via E

Take one direct subway from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan: take the E subway from Jamaica-179 St station to 5 Av/53 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

46min$2.90
Subway - E
Walk to Rockefeller Center
Leaves from Jamaica-179 St
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Jamaica 179th Street Station
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    5 Av/53 St
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rockefeller Center
    Walk to
    Rockefeller Center
    West 50th Street
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line F.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line E.

  • Is there a direct subway between Jamaica 179th Street Station and Rockefeller Center?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Jamaica 179th Street Station in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan in 52 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center?

    The F subway line goes from Kings Hwy station near Jamaica 179th Street Station in Queens to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center by subway?

    The total travel time between Jamaica 179th Street Station in Queens and Rockefeller Center in Manhattan by subway is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Jamaica 179th Street Station to get to Rockefeller Center?

    Get on the F subway from the Kings Hwy station near Jamaica 179th Street Station in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Jamaica 179th Street Station and Rockefeller Center?

    Get off the subway at the 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station, which is closest to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

  • When is the first bus from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center?

    The first bus from Jamaica 179th Street Station in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is Floral Park - Midtown Manhattan Express. It leaves the Hillside Av/Midland Pkwy stop at 4:12 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center?

    The first subway from Jamaica 179th Street Station in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is Queens Blvd Express/ 6 Av Local. It leaves the Jamaica-179 St station at 8:23 PM.

  • When is the first train from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center?

    The first train from Jamaica 179th Street Station in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is Hempstead Branch. It leaves the Hollis station at 8:30 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center?

    The ride from Jamaica 179th Street Station to Rockefeller Center costs $2.90.

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