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LIRR · Port Jefferson Branch · Direct
Jamaica Zone 3 Merillon Avenue Zone 4
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Peak
- $9.00
- Off-peak
- $6.75
- Weekday trains
- 41
Trains run direct from Jamaica to Merillon Avenue on the Port Jefferson Branch, no change of train. The trip takes 11 to 20 minutes and covers 8.0 miles with 1 stops in between. There are 41 trains each weekday, roughly one every 28 minutes, with the first at 12:37 AM and the last at 12:11 AM. A one-way ticket costs $9.00 at peak and $6.75 off-peak.
Service
Jamaica → Merillon Avenue- Weekday
- 41 trains
- Sat / Sun
- 22 / 22
- First train
- 12:37 AM
- Last train
- 12:11 AM
- Typical gap
- 28 min
- Distance
- 8.0 mi
- Fastest
- 11 min
- Slowest
- 20 min
Calling points
5 stops in between- JamaicaZone 3 · departs
- HollisZone 3
- Queens VillageZone 3
- Elmont-UBS ArenaZone 4
- Floral ParkZone 4
- New Hyde ParkZone 4
- Merillon AvenueZone 4 · arrives
Fares
Zone 3 to Zone 4- One-way peak
- $9.00
- One-way off-peak
- $6.75
- Senior / disabled
- $4.50
- Day pass weekday
- $16.25
- Weekly
- $67.75
- Monthly
- $197.25
Source: MTA LIRR fare chart, effective January 4 2026.
Questions
Jamaica to Merillon AvenueHow long is the train from Jamaica to Merillon Avenue?
Between 11 and 20 minutes, typically 15.
How much does it cost?
$9.00 one-way at peak and $6.75 off-peak.
Do I need to change trains?
No. All 41 weekday trains run direct on the Port Jefferson Branch.
What is the first and last train?
The first leaves Jamaica at 12:37 AM and the last at 12:11 AM. Weekend service runs 22 trains on Saturday and 22 on Sunday.