There are 2 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge by tram, train, or subway
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Tram, train, line 1 subway
best- Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 168 St-Washington Htssubway 1
1h 6m$17–22Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 175 Stsubway A
1h 29m$12
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge by tram, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge is to subway which costs $12 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge is to tram and train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 6m and costs $16 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge. However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at 168 St-Washington Hts via Jamaica and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and George Washington Bridge is 24 miles.
The best way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge without a car is to tram and train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 6m and costs $16 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge, including transfers.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 4 station.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to George Washington Bridge train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.
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MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 175 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
Tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Airtrain - JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 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 34 St-Penn Station to 168 St-Washington Hts
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 175 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
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