The average train between Central Park and Terminal 8 (Station) takes 1h 7m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Central Park to Terminal 8 (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Central Park and Terminal 8 (Station). The earliest departure is at 1:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Central Park is at 2:20 PM which arrives into Terminal 8 (Station) at 3:21 PM. All services require a transfer at 86 St and take an average of 1h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 30m • 2 changes


1h 40m • 2 changes


1h 35m • 2 changes


1h 30m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Central Park to Terminal 8 (Station)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Central Park to Terminal 8 (Station). However, there are services departing from Central Park station and arriving at Terminal 8 (Station) station via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
Central Park to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA, depart from 50 St station.
Central Park to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Terminal 8 station.
The distance between Central Park and Terminal 8 (Station) is 21.2 km. The road distance is 32 km.
MTA operates a subway from 86 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 2m.