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How to get fromJFK Airport Terminal 4 to Central Parkby tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Central Park by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, subway

    best
    1. Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram tram AirTrain
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 50 Stsubway subway E
    1h 7m
    $12

  2. Drive 18 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centercar car 18 mi
    25 min
    $4–5

  3. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram tram AirTrain
    2. Take the bus from Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd to Main St/60 Avbus bus Q44-Sbs / ...
    1h 59m
    $31–92

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Charles A. Dana Discovery Centertaxi taxi 18 mi
    25 min
    $75–95

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 86 Stsubway subway A
    2h
    $12

JFK Airport Terminal 4 to Central Park by tram, subway, and foot

Calendar895Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between JFK Airport Terminal 4, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 86 St hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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