What is the cheapest way to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $90 - $110.

Is there a direct train between Terminal 1 and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Terminal 1 and arriving at New York Penn Station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The distance between Terminal 1 and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.

How do I travel from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to tram and train which takes 52 min and costs $12 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal train from?

Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 1 station.

Where does the Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal train arrive?

Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.

Can I drive from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Where can I stay near Port Authority Bus Terminal?

There are 3494+ hotels available in Port Authority Bus Terminal.

Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal - 6 ways to travel via train

There are 6 ways to get from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal by tram, train, 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.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Terminal 1 to Jamaica StationAirTrain
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch / ...
52 min
$12–18
Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal16.5 mi
27 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal16.5 mi
27 min
$90–110
Towncar
1. Take a town car from New York JFK Airport to Port Authority Bus Terminal16.5 mi
27 min
$75–110
Tram, subway
1. Take the tram from Terminal 1 to Howard BeachAirTrain
2. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus TerminalA
1h 12m
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from New York JFK Airport to Port Authority Bus Terminal
32 min
$85–95

Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal by foot, tram, and train

1172Weekly Services

52 minAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 18.2 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Terminal 1, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Terminal 1 to Port Authority Bus Terminal. However, you can walk to Terminal 1, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, then walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Port Authority Bus Terminal.

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