How do you get to New York City from the airport?

Arrived at the airport and don't know where to go next? Make your own way to the center of New York City.

To get from JFK Airport to the city you can:

  • Take the AirTrain mini-metro (automatic monorail). From here you can take the subway to Howard Beach/JFK Airport, Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av/JFK Airport and Jamaica Station for $5 USD;
Subway train, New York City
  • by train (Long Island Railroad). The fare from Jamaica Station to Manhattan is 5 USD;
  • by bus from Terminal 4 (route numbers Q6, Q8, Q9, Q20, Q24, Q25 Q30, Q31, Q40, Q41, Q43, Q44, Q54, Q56, Q60, Q65). The price is 2.5 USD;
  • by cab. Price - 50 USD;
Cab, New York City.
  • by helicopter (US Helicopter company) - for 8 minutes of flight you will have to pay 800 USD.

To get from Newark Liberty Airport to Manhattan, you can:

  • by train (AirTrain Newark Monorail). The ride is to Penn Station. The price is 5.5 USD;
A bus to New York City
  • by bus. The price is 15 USD;
  • by cab. Price - 40-75 USD.

To get from LaGuardia Airport to Manhattan you can:

  • by bus to the subway or the Long Island Rail Road - lines M60, Q33, Q48, Q72;
  • by cab. Price - 40-75 USD.

The most convenient way to plan a route from one airport to another is through the Go Airlink NYC bus service.


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