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LIRR · Port Jefferson Branch · Direct
Merillon Avenue Zone 4 Jamaica Zone 3
- Travel time
- 16 min
- Peak
- $9.00
- Off-peak
- $6.75
- Weekday trains
- 44
Trains run direct from Merillon Avenue to Jamaica on the Port Jefferson Branch, no change of train. The trip takes 13 to 20 minutes and covers 8.0 miles with 2 stops in between. There are 44 trains each weekday, roughly one every 27 minutes, with the first at 12:52 AM and the last at 12:24 AM. A one-way ticket costs $9.00 at peak and $6.75 off-peak.
Service
Merillon Avenue → Jamaica- Weekday
- 44 trains
- Sat / Sun
- 23 / 23
- First train
- 12:52 AM
- Last train
- 12:24 AM
- Typical gap
- 27 min
- Distance
- 8.0 mi
- Fastest
- 13 min
- Slowest
- 20 min
Calling points
5 stops in between- Merillon AvenueZone 4 · departs
- New Hyde ParkZone 4
- Floral ParkZone 4
- Elmont-UBS ArenaZone 4
- Queens VillageZone 3
- HollisZone 3
- JamaicaZone 3 · arrives
Fares
Zone 4 to Zone 3- 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
Merillon Avenue to JamaicaHow long is the train from Merillon Avenue to Jamaica?
Between 13 and 20 minutes, typically 16.
How much does it cost?
$9.00 one-way at peak and $6.75 off-peak.
Do I need to change trains?
No. All 44 weekday trains run direct on the Port Jefferson Branch.
What is the first and last train?
The first leaves Merillon Avenue at 12:52 AM and the last at 12:24 AM. Weekend service runs 23 trains on Saturday and 23 on Sunday.