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LIRR · Port Jefferson Branch · Direct
Syosset Zone 7 Jamaica Zone 3
- Travel time
- 36 min
- Peak
- $10.75
- Off-peak
- $8.00
- Weekday trains
- 49
Trains run direct from Syosset to Jamaica on the Port Jefferson Branch, no change of train. The trip takes 27 to 41 minutes and covers 18.3 miles with 7 stops in between. There are 49 trains each weekday, roughly one every 26 minutes, with the first at 12:31 AM and the last at 12:04 AM. A one-way ticket costs $10.75 at peak and $8.00 off-peak.
Service
Syosset → Jamaica- Weekday
- 49 trains
- Sat / Sun
- 41 / 42
- First train
- 12:31 AM
- Last train
- 12:04 AM
- Typical gap
- 26 min
- Distance
- 18.3 mi
- Fastest
- 27 min
- Slowest
- 41 min
Calling points
10 stops in between- SyossetZone 7 · departs
- HicksvilleZone 7
- WestburyZone 7
- Carle PlaceZone 7
- MineolaZone 4
- Merillon AvenueZone 4
- New Hyde ParkZone 4
- Floral ParkZone 4
- Elmont-UBS ArenaZone 4
- Queens VillageZone 3
- HollisZone 3
- 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
Syosset to JamaicaHow long is the train from Syosset to Jamaica?
Between 27 and 41 minutes, typically 36.
How much does it cost?
$10.75 one-way at peak and $8.00 off-peak.
Do I need to change trains?
No. All 49 weekday trains run direct on the Port Jefferson Branch.
What is the first and last train?
The first leaves Syosset at 12:31 AM and the last at 12:04 AM. Weekend service runs 41 trains on Saturday and 42 on Sunday.