There are 6 ways to get from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch / ...
- Take the train from 33rd Street to HobokenPath
58 min$16–22Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal17.5 mi
33 min$4–5Train, bus
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6126
1h 10m$18–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal17.5 mi
33 min$95–120Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Hoboken Terminal17.5 mi
33 min$55–75Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6126
1h 33m$18–34
JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal by tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $95 - $120.
No, there is no direct train from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal. However, there are services departing from Terminal 7 and arriving at Hoboken via Jamaica and 33rd Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between JFK Airport and Hoboken Terminal is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal, including transfers.
JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Jamaica station.
JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal is 18 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from JFK Airport to Hoboken Terminal.
There are 3806+ hotels available in Hoboken Terminal.
What companies run services between JFK Airport, NY, USA and Hoboken Terminal, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Terminal 7 to Hoboken via Jamaica Station, Jamaica, Penn Station, and 33rd Street in around 58 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from 33rd Street to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- 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
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–22
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Hoboken Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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