There are 6 ways to get from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) by train, bus, taxi, rideshare, car, subway, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain Path
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 8m$17–22Drive 18.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK)car 18.4 mi
33 min$4–5Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 30m$21–41Taxi
- Take the taxi from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK)taxi 18.4 mi
33 min$75–95Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Journal Square to New York JFK-JFK18.4 mi
33 min$55–75Train, subway, tram
- Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain
- Take the subway from Chambers St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway A
- Take the tram from Howard Beach to Terminal 4tram
1h 15m$15
Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) by foot, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK). However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Terminal 4 via New York Penn Station and Jamaica Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Journal Square and New York JFK Airport (JFK) is 24 miles. The road distance is 18.5 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $17 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK), including transfers.
Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) train services, operated by PATH, arrive at 33rd Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Journal Square to New York JFK Airport (JFK).
There are 2449+ hotels available in New York JFK Airport (JFK).
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA?
You can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Terminal 4 via Journal Square, 33rd Street, New York Penn Station, Jamaica, and Jamaica Station in around 1h 8m.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- PATH
Train from Journal Square to 33rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
Train from Journal Square to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- PATH
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Chambers St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Howard Beach to Terminal 4
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Airtrain - JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Journal Square to New York JFK-JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
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
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
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
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