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How to get fromJackson Heights to Terminal 8by train, tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Terminal 8 by train, tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Woodside to Jamaicatrain train Far Rockaway Branch / ...
    2. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8tram tram AirTrain
    26 min
    $13–15

  2. Drive 10.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson Heights to Terminal 8car car 10.9 mi
    14 min
    $2–3

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 169 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/169 St to Jfk Airport/Terminal 8bus bus Q3
    1h 16m
    $6–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to Terminal 8taxi taxi 10.9 mi
    14 min
    $50–60

  5. Subway, tram

    1. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8tram tram AirTrain
    33 min
    $12

Jackson Heights to Terminal 8 by train, tram, and foot

Calendar608Weekly Services
Duration26 minAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.3 mi
  • Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Terminal 8, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Jackson Heights to Terminal 8. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 8, then walk to Terminal 8. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Terminal 8 via 169 St, Hillside Av/169 St, and Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 in around 1h 16m.

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