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Is there a train from New Jersey to JFK airport?
The shortest route is to take line 2 or 3 from North Bergen to Penn Station, get on the Jamaica line to Jamaica Station, then board the AirTrain JFK Red line all the way to the airport. The trip should take between an hour and an hour and 15 minutes, and cost $16 in total, at the most.
Which Amtrak station is closest to JFK?
By Train (Approximately 6 hours Travel Time) Upon arrival at JFK, you can take public transportation to Penn Station or Grand Central Station, where you will get your Amtrak train.
How do I get from Penn Station to JFK by train?
No, there is no direct train from Pennsylvania Station (New York City) station to New York JFK Airport (JFK). However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Terminal 8 via Jamaica, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
How much does the JFK AirTrain cost?
AirTrain JFK operates 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. AirTrain is free unless you start or end your journey at Jamaica and Howard Beach Stations. There, the fee is $7.75 USD, payable only by Metrocard. There are Metrocard machines located at both Jamaica and Howard Beach Stations.
Can I use unlimited Metrocard on JFK AirTrain?
You can’t use unlimited passes or OMNY on the AirTrain. Have a MetroCard with money on it before you head to the airport, to avoid lines that can get long. Sit near the front of a LIRR train if you take one. That will put you closer to Jamaica Station when you disembark.
How much is it to leave your car at JFK airport?
John F. Parking at the JFK airport costs from $4 for 30-minutes of short-term terminal parking to $18 per day in the official long-term lot .
Can I get a MetroCard at JFK Airport?
Re: Buying a Metrocard at JFK. You get the AirTrain to Jamaica Station, pay your 5 dollars to exit, walk across the mezzanine to the elevators down to Sutphin Boulevard and get your metrocard there.
How much is train from JFK to Penn Station?
Taking the train from JFK to Manhattan only costs $12.50 ($15 during peak travel) and it will get you into New York City in about 45 minutes from the terminal to Penn Station. It’s an easy way to avoid traffic and much cheaper than Uber, taxis, or car services which cost around $50-$70.