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How to get fromNew York JFK Airport (JFK) to Elmont Rd / Hempsteadby tram, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Elmont Rd / Hempstead by tram, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Tram, train

    best
    1. Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram tram AirTrain
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Elmont-UBS Arenatrain train Hempstead Branch / ...
    1h 12m
    $12–15

  2. Drive 9.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Elmont Rd / Hempsteadcar car 9.2 mi
    13 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Boundary Rd/North Hangar Rd to Hillside Av/179 Plbus bus Q3
    2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to Elmont Rd / Hempsteadbus bus n6 / ...
    1h 16m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Elmont Rd / Hempsteadtaxi taxi 9.2 mi
    13 min
    $40–55

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Elmont Rd / Hempsteadrideshare rideshare 9.2 mi
    13 min
    $40–55

  6. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram tram
    2. Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/95 Av to 168 St /Jamaica Avbus bus Q8
    3. Take the bus from Jamaica Bus Term to Elmont Rd / Hempsteadbus bus n6 / ...
    1h 16m
    $15–20

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Elmont Rd / Hempstead by bus

Calendar702Weekly Buses
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Elmont Rd / Hempstead, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from North Boundary Rd/North Hangar Rd to Elmont Rd / Hempstead via Hillside Av/179 Pl and 178 St / Hillside in around 1h 16m.

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