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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.

Updated 14 August 2026 · Schedule from the Long Island Rail Road GTFS feed · Fares from MTA LIRR fare chart, effective January 4 2026

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

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 Jamaica
How 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.