There are 4 ways to get from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) by subway, tram, bus, 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.
Subway, tram
best- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
- Take the tram from Howard Beach to Terminal 8tram AirTrain
44 min$12Drive 12.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station)car 12.8 mi
24 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Ralph Av/Saint Johns Plbus B65
- Take the bus from Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Stationbus B15
1h 45m$12–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station)taxi 12.8 mi
24 min$55–70
Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) by subway and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Smith St/Fulton St and arriving at Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station via Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station). However, there are services departing from Jay St-MetroTech and arriving at Terminal 8 via Howard Beach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Jay St-MetroTech Station and Terminal 8 (Station) is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) without a car is to subway and tram which takes 44 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station), including transfers.
Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Smith St/Fulton St station.
Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Jay St-MetroTech station.
Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl station.
What companies run services between Jay St-MetroTech Station, NY, USA and Terminal 8 (Station), NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Terminal 8 (Station) via Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av, Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station, Lefferts Blvd, and Terminal 1 in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- Phone
- +1 (212) 435-7000
- Website
- jfkairport.com
Tram from Howard Beach to Terminal 8
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
Bus from Smith St/Fulton St to Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av to Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
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
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
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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More Questions & Answers
Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station) is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Jay St-MetroTech Station to Terminal 8 (Station).
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