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How to get fromTerminal 8 to New Yorkby tram, train, taxi, car, towncar, subway or shuttle

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

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Terminal 8 to Jamaica StationtramAirTrain
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn StationtrainBabylon Branch / ...
    33 min
    $12–18
  2. Drive 15 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Terminal 8 to New Yorkcar15 mi
    27 min
    $3–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Terminal 8 to New Yorktaxi15 mi
    27 min
    $80–100
  4. Towncar

    1. Take a town car from New York JFK Airport to New Yorktowncar15.6 mi
    28 min
    $70–110
  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash SqsubwayA
    1h
  6. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from New York JFK Airport to New Yorkshuttle
    31 min
    $85–95

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

Calendar1172Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

MTA New York City Transit operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to W 4 St-Wash Sq every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 42 min.

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