What is the cheapest way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct train between Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 and Port Authority Bus Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. However, there are services departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at New York Penn Station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.

Where do I catch the Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal train from?

Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 8 station.

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Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Q: How far is it from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

The distance between Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 and Port Authority Bus Terminal is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal without a car is to tram and train which takes 43 min and costs $13 - $19.

Q: How long does it take to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

It takes approximately 43 min to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal, including transfers.

Q: Can I drive from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal is 16 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal.

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There are 4 ways to get from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal by tram, train, taxi, car, or subway

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Terminal 8 to Jamaica Stationtram AirTrain
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
43 min
$14–19
Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminalcar 16.2 mi
27 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminaltaxi 16.2 mi
27 min
$70–85
Subway
1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
1h 5m
$12

Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 to Port Authority Bus Terminal by tram, train, and foot

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Distance: 16.8 mi
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Jfk Airport/Terminal 8, NY, USA and Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 49 min.

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