There are 5 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus by tram, subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Howard Beachtram AirTrain
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton Stsubway A
1h$12Drive 15.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculuscar 15.5 mi
29 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Lewis Av/Myrtle Avbus B15
1h 54m$9–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculustaxi 15.5 mi
29 min$70–90Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Oculus15.5 mi
29 min$55–75
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus by tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus. However, there are services departing from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 and arriving at Lewis Av/Myrtle Av via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus. However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at Fulton St via Howard Beach-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Oculus is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.6 miles.
The best way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus without a car is to tram and subway which takes 1h and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus, including transfers.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 4 station.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Lewis Av/Myrtle Av station.
What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Oculus, NY, USA?
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Lewis Av/Myrtle Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
Tram from Terminal 4 to Howard Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Airtrain - JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Fulton St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Lewis Av/Myrtle Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Oculus
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
How to get from JFK to New York City
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Howard Beach station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus is 16 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Oculus.
There are 2823+ hotels available in Oculus.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Oculus. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








