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

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 30 min. The ride fare is $6.75.

30min$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

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 35 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

35min$2.90
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
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 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
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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 8.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Forest Hills

Forest Hills is located at Forest Hills, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is 75 Av.

Subway stations close to Forest Hills:

  • 75 Av
  • Forest Hills-71 Av
  • Kew Gardens-Union Tpke

Train stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Kew Gardens

Bus stations close to Forest Hills:

  • Queens Blvd/Ascan Av
  • Queens Blvd/72 Dr
  • Queens Blvd/70 Rd

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

Train stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • Grand Central Madison

Bus stations close to Rockefeller Center:

  • 6 Av/W 49 St
  • 6 Av/W 48 St
  • 5 Av/W 51 St

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 35 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

35min$2.90
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
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH.

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

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Subway line F.

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

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Forest Hills in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan in 30 min.

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

    The BABYLON BRANCH train line goes from Grand Central station near Forest Hills in Queens to Grand Central Madison station near Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Queens and Rockefeller Center in Manhattan by train is about 30 min.

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

    Get on the BABYLON BRANCH train from the Grand Central station near Forest Hills in Queens.

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

    Get off the train at the Grand Central Madison station, which is closest to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan.

  • 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 9:46 PM.

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

    The last subway from Forest Hills in Queens to Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is the 8 Avenue Local line. It leaves the Forest Hills-71 Av station at 10:22 PM.

  • 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 3:09 AM.

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

    The ride from Forest Hills to Rockefeller Center costs $6.75.