What is the cheapest way to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) is to towncar which takes 27 min and costs $80 - $110.

Is there a direct train between Terminal 5 (venue) and Terminal 8 (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station). However, there are services departing from 50 St and arriving at Terminal 8 via Jamaica Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station)?

The distance between Terminal 5 (venue) and Terminal 8 (Station) is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.

How do I travel from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) without a car is to subway and tram which takes 1h 2m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) train from?

Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 50 St station.

Where does the Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) train arrive?

Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.

Can I drive from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station).

Where can I stay near Terminal 8 (Station)?

There are 2340+ hotels available in Terminal 8 (Station).

Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) - 7 ways to travel via train

There are 7 ways to get from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station) by subway, tram, bus, train, taxi, car, towncar, 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.

Subway, tram
best
1. Take the subway from 50 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportE
2. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8AirTrain
1h 2m
Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station)17.2 mi
27 min
$4–5
Bus, train, tram
1. Take the bus from W 57 St/11 Av to E 57 St/5 AvM57
2. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Roosevelt Av/61 StQ32
3. Take the train from Woodside to Jamaica
4. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 1
1h 23m
$17–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Terminal 5 (venue) to Terminal 8 (Station)17.2 mi
27 min
$90–120
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Terminal 5 (venue) to New York JFK Airport17.4 mi
27 min
$80–110
Subway
1. Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Howard Beach-JFK AirportA
1h 21m
Shuttle
1. Take a shuttle bus from Terminal 5 (venue) to New York JFK Airport
30 min
$85–95

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 18.3 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Terminal 5 (venue), NY, USA and Terminal 8 (Station), NY, USA?

MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Howard Beach-JFK Airport every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 51 min.

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