There are 6 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Summittrain Mne / ...
- Take the train from Summit to Basking Ridgetrain Mneg
2h 48m$18–45Drive 48.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridgecar 48.8 mi
1h 14m$9–13Train, bus
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St to Berkeley Heights, NJbus Nyc
3h 8m$51–78Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Basking Ridge48.8 mi
1h 14mTaxi
- Take the taxi from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridgetaxi 48.8 mi
1h 14m$190–240Subway, bus, train
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6bus 126
- Take the train from Hoboken to Basking Ridgetrain
3h 39m$20–51
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge. However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at Basking Ridge via Jamaica, New York Penn Station and Summit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Basking Ridge is 53 miles. The road distance is 49.1 miles.
The best way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $17 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge, including transfers.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Summit station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Basking Ridge.
There are 133+ hotels available in Basking Ridge.
What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Basking Ridge, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 to Basking Ridge via Jamaica Station, Jamaica, New York Penn Station, and Summit in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Summit to Basking Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Hoboken to Basking Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Sephora - 5th Ave/47th St to Berkeley Heights, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Basking Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $190–240
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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