There are 4 ways to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) by tram, train, taxi, car, or subway
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram AirTrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminaltrain City Terminal Zone / ...
36 min$14–18Drive 12.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station)car 12.7 mi
23 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station)taxi 12.7 mi
23 min$55–70Tram, subway
- Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Howard Beachtram AirTrain
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Lafayette Avsubway A
1h 25m$12
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station). However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at Atlantic Terminal via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between JFK Airport Terminal 4 and Atlantic Terminal (Station) is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.8 miles.
The best way to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) without a car is to tram and train which takes 36 min and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station), including transfers.
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 4 station.
JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.
Yes, the driving distance between JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station) is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station).
There are 3526+ hotels available in Atlantic Terminal (Station).
What companies run services between JFK Airport Terminal 4, NY, USA and Atlantic Terminal (Station), NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Atlantic Terminal (Station). However, you can take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to Atlantic Terminal. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Atlantic Terminal (Station).
Tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Airtrain - JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
Tram from Terminal 4 to Howard Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Airtrain - JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Lafayette Av
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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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