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How to get fromRockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station)by train, tram, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station) by train, tram, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain train Hempstead Branch / ...
    2. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8tram tram AirTrain
    48 min
    $14–18

  2. Drive 16.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station)car car 16.9 mi
    24 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus, train, tram

    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 52 St to Roosevelt Av/61 Stbus bus Q32
    2. Take the train from Woodside to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 1tram tram
    1h 10m
    $15–23

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station)taxi taxi 16.9 mi
    24 min
    $70–90

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 169 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/169 St to Jfk Airport/Terminal 8bus bus Q3
    1h 33m
    $6–11

Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station) by foot, train, and tram

Calendar664Weekly Services
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.6 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Rockefeller Center, NY, USA and Terminal 8 (Station), NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station). However, you can walk to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, then take the vehicle to Terminal 8. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station) via Madison Av/E 52 St, Roosevelt Av/61 St, Woodside, Jamaica, Jamaica Station, and Terminal 1 in around 1h 10m.

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