There are 4 ways to get from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 135 Av/142 St to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Avbus Q40
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
45 min$8–16Drive 12.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Stationcar 12.9 mi
22 min$3–4Tram, train
- Take the tram from Federal Circle to Jamaica Stationtram AirTrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
1h 4m$14–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Stationtaxi 12.9 mi
22 min$50–65
Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station. However, there are services departing from Federal Circle and arriving at Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens and Grand Central–42nd Street Station is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station without a car is to bus and train which takes 45 min and costs $8 - $17.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station, including transfers.
Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Federal Circle station.
Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station is 13 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station.
There are 2823+ hotels available in Grand Central–42nd Street Station.
What companies run services between Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens, NY, USA and Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station. However, you can walk to 135 Av/142 St, take the bus to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av, walk to Jamaica, take the train to Grand Central Terminal, then walk to Grand Central–42nd Street Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hampton Inn NY-JFK, Queens to Grand Central–42nd Street Station via Federal Circle, Jamaica Station, Jamaica, and Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
Tram from Federal Circle to Jamaica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Airtrain - JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 135 Av/142 St to Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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