There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) by subway, train, bus, taxi, car, towncar or shuttle
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 23m.
The quickest way to get from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is to taxi which costs $95 - $120 and takes 23m.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) station. However, there are services departing from E 57 St/3 Av and arriving at JFK AIRPORT/TERMINAL 5 AirTrain STATION via Kew Gardens Rd /80 Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Manhattan and New York JFK Airport (JFK) is 14 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) without a car is to subway and AirTrain which takes 43m and costs $8.
It takes approximately 43m to get from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK), including transfers.
Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) bus services, operated by MTA, depart from E 57 St/3 Av station.
Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) bus services, operated by MTA, arrive at JFK AIRPORT/TERMINAL 5 AirTrain STATION.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23m to drive from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK).
There are 1814+ hotels available in New York JFK Airport (JFK). Prices start at $99 USD per night.
- Distance: 13.7 miles
- Duration: 43m
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA?
You can take a bus from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport (JFK) via Queens Bl/78 Av and Kew Gardens Rd /80 Rd in around 1h 28m.
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd - Archer Av - JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 81 St - Museum of Natural History to Howard Beach - JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
- Phone
- (212) 435-7000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Jamaica, NY to Terminal 4
- Ave. Duration
- 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
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Shuttle from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $16 - $75
Towncar from Manhattan to New York JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $16 - $180
- Ave. Duration
- 23m
- Estimated price
- $95 - $120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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