There are 6 ways to get from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights by tram, subway, bus, taxi, car, or towncar
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Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from Terminal 8 to Howard BeachAirTrain
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Nostrand AvA
42 minDrive 10.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights10.6 mi
18 min$2–3Bus, line 3 subway
- Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to New Lots Av/Warwick StB15
- Take the subway from New Lots Av to Kingston Av2 / ...
55 minBus
- Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Saint Johns PlB15
1h 32m$7–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights10.6 mi
18 min$55–70Towncar
- Take a town car from New York JFK Airport to Crown Heights11.2 mi
19 min$55–85
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights. However, there are services departing from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 and arriving at Saint Johns Pl/Kingston Av via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station and Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights. However, there are services departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at Nostrand Av via Howard Beach-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Terminal 8 and Crown Heights is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights without a car is to tram and subway which takes 42 min and costs .
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights, including transfers.
Terminal 8 to Crown Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.
Terminal 8 to Crown Heights train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 8 station.
Terminal 8 to Crown Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl station.
What companies run services between Terminal 8, NY, USA and Crown Heights, Kings County, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 49 min.
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- Phone
- +1 (212) 435-7000
- Website
- jfkairport.com
Tram from Terminal 8 to Howard Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.jfkairport.com/to-from-airport/air-train
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to New Lots Av/Warwick St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
Bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
- Phone
- +1 646 480 6835
- Website
- jayride.com
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from New York JFK Airport to Crown Heights
- Estimated price
- $55–85
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More Questions & Answers
Terminal 8 to Crown Heights train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Howard Beach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 8 to Crown Heights is 11 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Terminal 8 to Crown Heights.
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