There are 6 ways to get from Stamford to Terminal 8 by train, car, taxi, towncar, subway, bus, or shuttle
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Train
best- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven / ...
1h 57m$24–35Drive 39.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stamford to Terminal 839.1 mi
49 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Stamford to Terminal 839.1 mi
49 min$200–250Towncar
- Take a town car from Stamford to New York JFK Airport39.6 mi
50 min$150–220Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Jamaica-179 StF / ...
- Take the bus from Hillside Av/179 St to Jfk Airport/Terminal 8Q3
2h 35mShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Stamford to New York JFK Airport
57 min$115–130
Stamford to Terminal 8 by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Terminal 8 is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Terminal 8 is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Terminal 8. However, there are services departing from Stamford and arriving at Terminal 8 via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Stamford and Terminal 8 is 50 miles. The road distance is 39.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Terminal 8 without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $24 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Stamford to Terminal 8, including transfers.
Stamford to Terminal 8 train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Stamford station.
Stamford to Terminal 8 train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Terminal 8 is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Stamford to Terminal 8.
There are 2491+ hotels available in Terminal 8.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Terminal 8, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Hillside Av/179 St to Jfk Airport/Terminal 8
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Stamford to New York JFK Airport
- Estimated price
- $150–220
Shuttle from Stamford to New York JFK Airport
- Estimated price
- $115–130
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