There are 4 ways to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton Stsubway A
52 min$12Drive 15.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial Districtcar 15.5 mi
29 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Saint Johns Plbus B15
- Take the bus from Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av to Bergen St/Hoyt Stbus B65
1h 47m$9–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial Districttaxi 15.5 mi
29 min$65–85
Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District by tram and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District. However, there are services departing from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 and arriving at Bergen St/Hoyt St via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station and Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District. However, there are services departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at Fulton St via Howard Beach-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 and Financial District is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District without a car is to subway which takes 52 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District, including transfers.
Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.
Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl station.
What companies run services between Jfk Airport/Terminal 8, NY, USA and Financial District, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Bergen St/Hoyt St via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station, Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl, and Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Ralph Av/Saint Johns Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Saint Johns Pl/Ralph Av to Bergen St/Hoyt St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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
Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Fulton St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District is 16 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Financial District.
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