There are 8 ways to get from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) by train, subway, bus, taxi, car, towncar or shuttle
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Recommended option
Train, AirTrain • 36m
$9 - $11
Cheapest option
Bus • 1h 46m
$5 - $14
6 alternative options
Subway, AirTrain • 59m
$8
Taxi • 23m
$80 - $100
Drive • 23m
$1 - $3
Towncar • 23m
$16 - $180
Shuttle • 23m
$16 - $75
Uber • 23m
$30 - $45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 23m.
The quickest way to get from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is to taxi which costs $80 - $100 and takes 23m.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) station. However, there are services departing from Madison Av/E 29 St and arriving at JFK AIRPORT/TERMINAL 5 AirTrain STATION via Kew Gardens Rd /80 Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to New York JFK Airport (JFK). However, there are services departing from Penn Station and arriving at Terminal 4 via Jamaica, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36m.
The distance between New York and New York JFK Airport (JFK) is 13 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) without a car is to train and AirTrain which takes 36m and costs $9 - $11.
It takes approximately 36m to get from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK), including transfers.
New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) bus services, operated by MTA, depart from Madison Av/E 29 St station.
New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is to train and AirTrain which takes 36m and costs $9 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $14 and takes 1h 46m.
- Distance: 12.8 miles
- Duration: 36m
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA?
You can take a train from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) via Jamaica and Jamaica, NY in around 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) via Queens Bl/78 Av and Kew Gardens Rd /80 Rd in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Website
- LIRR
- 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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Train from Howard Beach, NY to Terminal 4
- Ave. Duration
- 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
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- Website
- mta.info
Subway from W 4 St to Howard Beach - JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Shuttle from New York to New York JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $16 - $75
- Phone
- +1 718-777-5111
- sales@nycairporter.com
- Website
- nycairporter.com
Shuttle from Lexington Av/E 41 St to New York JFK Airport Terminal 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- nycairporter.com
- Book at
- nycairporter.com
Towncar from New York to New York JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $16 - $180
- Ave. Duration
- 23m
- Estimated price
- $80 - $100
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) bus services, operated by MTA, arrive at JFK AIRPORT/TERMINAL 5 AirTrain STATION.
New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Terminal 4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is 15 miles. It takes approximately 23m to drive from New York to New York JFK Airport (JFK).
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