There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, tram
best- Take the subway from Nostrand Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
- Take the tram from Howard Beach to Terminal 8tram AirTrain
38 min$12Drive 10.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station)car 10.7 mi
17 min$2–3Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Ralph Av/Sutter Av to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Stationbus B15
- Take the tram from Lefferts Blvd to Terminal 8tram AirTrain
55 min$12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station)taxi 10.7 mi
17 min$50–60
Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) by subway and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station). However, there are services departing from Nostrand Av and arriving at Terminal 8 via Howard Beach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Brooklyn and Terminal 8 (Station) is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) without a car is to subway and tram which takes 38 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station), including transfers.
Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Nostrand Av station.
Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station) is 11 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station).
There are 3174+ hotels available in Terminal 8 (Station).
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Terminal 8 (Station), NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Terminal 8 (Station). However, you can take the subway to Howard Beach-JFK Airport, walk to Howard Beach, then take the vehicle to Terminal 8. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ralph Av/Sutter Av to Terminal 8 via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station and Lefferts Blvd in around 55 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Nostrand Av to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Ralph Av/Sutter Av to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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