What is the cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton?

The cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton?

The fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $75 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Fort Hamilton?

No, there is no direct bus from New York JFK Airport (JFK) station to Fort Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station and arriving at 4 Av/92 St via Rockaway Av/Hegeman Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

Is there a direct train between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Fort Hamilton?

No, there is no direct train from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton. However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at Bay Ridge-95 St via Jamaica and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton?

The distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Fort Hamilton is 21 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.

How do I travel from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton without a car?

The best way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton without a car is to tram and train and subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $16 - $21.

How long does it take to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton?

It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton bus from?

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.

Where do I catch the New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton train from?

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 4 station.

Where does the New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton bus arrive?

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hegeman Av/Chester St station.

Where does the New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton train arrive?

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.

Can I drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton?

Yes, the driving distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton.

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Can I share a ride from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Fort Hamilton. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton by tram, train, subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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Tram, train, subway
best
1. Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminaltrain
3. Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to Bay Ridge-95 Stsubway R
1h 9m
$17–21
Drive 17 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamiltoncar 17 mi
28 min
$4–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Hegeman Av/Chester Stbus B15
2. Take the bus from Rockaway Av/Hegeman Av to 4 Av/92 Stbus B8
2h 25m
$15–25
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamiltontaxi 17 mi
28 min
$75–95
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Fort Hamiltonrideshare 17 mi
28 min
$55–75
Subway
1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Jay St-MetroTechsubway A
2. Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to Bay Ridge-95 Stsubway R
1h 23m
$12

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Fort Hamilton by tram, train, and subway

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Distance: 20.8 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Fort Hamilton, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 to 4 Av/92 St via Lefferts Blvd, Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station, Hegeman Av/Chester St, and Rockaway Av/Hegeman Av in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 to Bay Ridge-95 St via Howard Beach, Howard Beach-JFK Airport, and Jay St-MetroTech in around 1h 23m.

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