There are 4 ways to get from Hoboken to Terminal 5 by train, tram, car, taxi, or subway
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 5tram AirTrain
38 min$14–18Drive 20.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hoboken to Terminal 5car 20.2 mi
31 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hoboken to Terminal 5taxi 20.2 mi
31 min$85–110Subway
- Take the subway from 14 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
1h 1m$12
Hoboken to Terminal 5 by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken to Terminal 5 is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Hoboken to Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Hoboken station to Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Terminal 5 via Jamaica Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Hoboken and Terminal 5 is 17 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hoboken to Terminal 5 without a car is to train and tram which takes 38 min and costs $14 - $19.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Hoboken to Terminal 5, including transfers.
Hoboken to Terminal 5 train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from New York Penn Station.
Hoboken to Terminal 5 train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoboken to Terminal 5 is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Hoboken to Terminal 5.
There are 3321+ hotels available in Terminal 5.
What companies run services between Hoboken, NJ, USA and Terminal 5, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 14 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 (212) 435-7000
- Website
- jfkairport.com
Tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.jfkairport.com/to-from-airport/air-train
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 14 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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