Parking Near St. Albans Station, Jamaica
What Parking Options Are Available at St. Albans Station?
For the Queens station at 179-00 Linden Boulevard, the MTA describes parking as free and unrestricted, with no fee or permit required. Paid alternatives include secure 24/7 private parking in Jamaica, 0.8 miles away for $5 a day, and monthly spaces 1.0 mile away for $180 a month.
- Address
- 179-00 Linden Boulevard
- Closest listed space
- Secure 24/7 Private Parking in Jamaica, NY - Affordable Rates, 0.8 mi (16 min walk)
- Nearest station
- Locust Manor, 1.1 mi (23 min walk)
Parking Near Jamaica
A train at a railway station platform Photo: Pexels / Arjun Jai
Parking at St. Albans Station in Queens
The station at 179-00 Linden Boulevard in Queens, near Jamaica, has a parking arrangement described by APCOA for St Albans Station Way. APCOA lists a Monday through Friday daily rate of $12.40, an evening rate of $4.10 from 5pm Monday through Friday, and a Saturday and Sunday daily rate of $4.10 (APCOA).
A separate MTA station document describes St. Albans Station parking as free and unrestricted, with no fee or permit required (MTA). These conflicting descriptions point to different station sites with the same name, so the Linden Boulevard location should be matched carefully before driving.
Commuter Parking Near the Station
For commuters using the Queens location, the MTA description is the relevant practical detail: parking is free and unrestricted, with no fee or permit required (MTA). That arrangement suits a driver who needs a straightforward daily option rather than a paid reservation.
Blue Badge holders have free parking at St. Albans City Train Station, provided the Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at Thameslink, Southern or related stations (Southeastern Railway). This accessibility provision belongs to the St. Albans City site and should not be treated as a general rule for the Queens station.
Parksy Spaces Near St. Albans Station
The closest priced Parksy option is secure 24/7 private parking in Jamaica, 0.8 miles from the station, at $5 a day. A parking lot in Brookville is 0.9 miles away and costs $19 a day, making it a practical choice for a single day when proximity matters more than the lowest rate.
For longer stays, secure parking at 204th Street Car Storage in Jamaica is 1.0 mile away at $189 a month. Three outdoor or street-based monthly options around 180th Street are also 1.0 mile away, each priced at $180 a month. The daily spaces suit occasional trips, while the monthly choices fit regular commuters who can leave a vehicle near the station.
Street Parking Around Linden Boulevard
The MTA describes parking at the Queens station as free and unrestricted, with no fee or permit required (MTA). That statement covers the station parking arrangement and gives drivers a clear distinction from a metered or permit-controlled commuter lot.
Drivers should separate the Linden Boulevard location from St. Albans City Train Station, where Southeastern Railway specifically records free parking for Blue Badge holders with the badge displayed (Southeastern Railway). The two same-name locations have different parking information, so a street space near 179-00 Linden Boulevard should not be assessed using the City station's accessibility rule.
Connections From the Queens Station
Locust Manor is the nearest station listed for the Queens location, 1.1 miles away and a 23-minute walk. That gives commuters a rail alternative when a vehicle is better left in a nearby Parksy space or when the station parking arrangement does not suit the journey.
The station is 1.3 miles from Jamaica center. The listed connections are station-based rather than a documented bus or tram interchange, so Locust Manor is the clearest nearby rail alternative for planning a trip from the Linden Boulevard area.
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* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Parking Options Are Available at St. Albans Station?
For the Queens station at 179-00 Linden Boulevard, the MTA describes parking as free and unrestricted, with no fee or permit required. Paid alternatives include secure 24/7 private parking in Jamaica, 0.8 miles away for $5 a day, and monthly spaces 1.0 mile away for $180 a month.
Is Parking Free at St. Albans Station in Queens?
The MTA describes parking at the Queens location as free and unrestricted, with no fee or permit required. This applies to the station at 179-00 Linden Boulevard. APCOA separately lists rates for St Albans Station Way, including $12.40 Monday through Friday, so drivers should match the location carefully before parking.
What Are the Closest Paid Parking Options Near the Station?
The closest priced Parksy option is secure 24/7 private parking in Jamaica, 0.8 miles from the station, at $5 a day. A parking lot in Brookville is 0.9 miles away and costs $19 a day. These daily spaces suit occasional trips, with the Jamaica option offering the lower listed daily rate.
Is Monthly Parking Available Near the Station?
Monthly parking is available 1.0 mile away. Secure parking at 204th Street Car Storage in Jamaica costs $189 a month, while three outdoor or street-based monthly options around 180th Street each cost $180 a month. These choices fit regular commuters who can leave a vehicle near the station.
What Is the Evening and Weekend Parking Rate?
APCOA lists an evening rate of $4.10 from 5pm Monday through Friday and a Saturday and Sunday daily rate of $4.10 for St Albans Station Way. It also lists a Monday through Friday daily rate of $12.40. These rates should be matched carefully to the intended station site.
What Is the Nearest Rail Alternative to the Station?
Locust Manor is the nearest listed station for the Queens location, 1.1 miles away and a 23-minute walk. It provides a rail alternative when a vehicle is better left in a nearby Parksy space or when the station parking arrangement does not suit the journey. The station is 1.3 miles from Jamaica center.
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