There are 5 ways to get from JFK Airport to East Rutherford by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus 160 / ...
1h 10m$18–40Drive 25.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from JFK Airport to East Rutherfordcar 25.6 mi
42 min$5–7Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus 160 / ...
1h 30m$18–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from JFK Airport to East Rutherfordtaxi 25.6 mi
42 min$130–170Train
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Njcl / ...
1h 31m$16–38
JFK Airport to East Rutherford by tram, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JFK Airport to East Rutherford is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from JFK Airport to East Rutherford is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from JFK Airport to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Terminal 7 and arriving at Rutherford via Jamaica, New York Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between JFK Airport and East Rutherford is 70 miles. The road distance is 25.7 miles.
The best way to get from JFK Airport to East Rutherford without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $18 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from JFK Airport to East Rutherford, including transfers.
JFK Airport to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
JFK Airport to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between JFK Airport to East Rutherford is 26 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from JFK Airport to East Rutherford.
There are 1013+ hotels available in East Rutherford.
What companies run services between JFK Airport, NY, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Terminal 7 to Rutherford via Jamaica Station, Jamaica, New York Penn Station, and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 31m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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