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How to get from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center by subway?

From Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center by subway

Take one direct subway from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan: take the F subway from Forest Hills-71 Av station to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Rockefeller Center on the Moovit app.

34min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Walk to Rockefeller Center
Leaves from Forest Hills-71 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills-71 Av
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rockefeller Center
    Walk to
    Rockefeller Center
    West 50th Street
    220 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center by train

Take one direct train from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan: take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Forest Hills station to Grand Central Madison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The subway schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Rockefeller Center on the Moovit app.

29min$6.75
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Walk to Rockefeller Center
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rockefeller Center
    Walk to
    Rockefeller Center
    West 50th Street
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center

The distance between Forest Hills, Manhattan and Rockefeller Center, Manhattan is approximately 8.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center

To check the subway schedule from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Forest Hills) and destination (Rockefeller Center), 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.

From Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center by train

Take one direct train from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan: take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Forest Hills station to Grand Central Madison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $6.75. The subway schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Rockefeller Center on the Moovit app.

29min$6.75
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Walk to Rockefeller Center
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rockefeller Center
    Walk to
    Rockefeller Center
    West 50th Street
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Subway line F.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center?

    The alternative route takes 29 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH.

  • Is there a direct subway between Forest Hills and Rockefeller Center?

    Yes, there’s a direct subway going from Forest Hills in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan in 34 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center?

    The F subway line goes from Forest Hills-71 Av station near Forest Hills in Queens to Kings Hwy station near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center by subway?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Queens and Rockefeller Center in Manhattan by subway is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Forest Hills to get to Rockefeller Center?

    Get on the F subway from the Forest Hills-71 Av station near Forest Hills in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Forest Hills and Rockefeller Center?

    Get off the subway at the Kings Hwy station, which is closest to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

  • When is the first bus from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center?

    The first bus from Forest Hills in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is South Ozone Park - Midtown Express. It leaves the Queens Blvd/70 Av stop at 4:09 AM.

  • When is the first subway from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center?

    The first subway from Forest Hills in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is Queens Blvd Express/6 Av Local. It leaves the Forest Hills-71 Av station at 8:13 PM.

  • When is the last train from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center?

    The last train from Forest Hills in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is the Port Jefferson Branch line. It leaves the Forest Hills station at 10:46 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center costs $3.00.