What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Terminal 8?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Terminal 8 is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Terminal 8?

The fastest way to get from New York to Terminal 8 is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $75 - $95.

Is there a direct train between New York and Terminal 8?

No, there is no direct train from New York station to Terminal 8. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Terminal 8 via Jamaica Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from New York to Terminal 8?

The distance between New York and Terminal 8 is 18 miles. The road distance is 14.4 miles.

How do I travel from New York to Terminal 8 without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Terminal 8 without a car is to train and tram which takes 38 min and costs $13 - $19.

How long does it take to get from New York to Terminal 8?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from New York to Terminal 8, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York to Terminal 8 train from?

New York to Terminal 8 train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.

Where does the New York to Terminal 8 train arrive?

New York to Terminal 8 train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from New York to Terminal 8?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Terminal 8 is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from New York to Terminal 8.

Where can I stay near Terminal 8?

There are 2491+ hotels available in Terminal 8.

New York to Terminal 8 - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from New York to Terminal 8 by train, tram, taxi, car, towncar, subway, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to JamaicaLong Beach Branch / ...
2. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8AirTrain
38 min
$14–18
Drive 14.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New York to Terminal 814.3 mi
26 min
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Terminal 814.3 mi
26 min
$75–95
Towncar
1. Take a town car from New York to New York JFK Airport14.9 mi
27 min
$70–100
Subway, tram
1. Take the subway from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Howard Beach-JFK AirportA
2. Take the tram from Howard Beach to Terminal 8AirTrain
1h
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from New York to New York JFK Airport
30 min
$85–95

New York to Terminal 8 by train, tram, and foot

1130Weekly Services

38 minAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.5 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Terminal 8, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York to Terminal 8. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 8, then walk to Terminal 8. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Terminal 8.

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