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LIRR · Ronkonkoma Branch · Direct
Bethpage Zone 7 Jamaica Zone 3
- Travel time
- 29 min
- Peak
- $10.75
- Off-peak
- $8.00
- Weekday trains
- 48
Trains run direct from Bethpage to Jamaica on the Ronkonkoma Branch, no change of train. The trip takes 25 to 34 minutes and covers 17.3 miles with 2 stops in between. There are 48 trains each weekday, roughly one every 27 minutes, with the first at 12:50 AM and the last at 12:26 AM. A one-way ticket costs $10.75 at peak and $8.00 off-peak.
Service
Bethpage → Jamaica- Weekday
- 48 trains
- Sat / Sun
- 42 / 42
- First train
- 12:50 AM
- Last train
- 12:26 AM
- Typical gap
- 27 min
- Distance
- 17.3 mi
- Fastest
- 25 min
- Slowest
- 34 min
Calling points
6 stops in between- BethpageZone 7 · departs
- HicksvilleZone 7
- WestburyZone 7
- Carle PlaceZone 7
- MineolaZone 4
- Merillon AvenueZone 4
- New Hyde ParkZone 4
- JamaicaZone 3 · arrives
Fares
Zone 7 to Zone 3- One-way peak
- $10.75
- One-way off-peak
- $8.00
- Senior / disabled
- $5.25
- Day pass weekday
- $19.25
- Weekly
- $79.50
- Monthly
- $230.75
Source: MTA LIRR fare chart, effective January 4 2026.
Questions
Bethpage to JamaicaHow long is the train from Bethpage to Jamaica?
Between 25 and 34 minutes, typically 29.
How much does it cost?
$10.75 one-way at peak and $8.00 off-peak.
Do I need to change trains?
No. All 48 weekday trains run direct on the Ronkonkoma Branch.
What is the first and last train?
The first leaves Bethpage at 12:50 AM and the last at 12:26 AM. Weekend service runs 42 trains on Saturday and 42 on Sunday.