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How to get fromNew York JFK Airport (JFK) to Rutherfordby train, bus, tram, rideshare, car, taxi, or subway

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus bus 190
    1h 21m
    $21–42

  2. Drive 25.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Rutherfordcar car 25.6 mi
    41 min
    $5–7

  3. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Terminal 4 to Jamaica Stationtram tram
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Nec / ...
    1h 34m
    $18–39

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Rutherfordrideshare rideshare 25.6 mi
    41 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Rutherfordtaxi taxi 25.6 mi
    41 min
    $100–130

  6. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway A
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Avebus bus 190
    1h 43m
    $19–35

New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Rutherford by tram, train, foot, and bus

Calendar531Weekly Services
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Rutherford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 74.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 21m

What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Rutherford. However, you can take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Orient Way At Passaic Ave. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 to Rutherford via Jamaica Station, Jamaica, New York Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 34m.

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