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

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

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  1. Subway, tram

    best
    1. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway subway E
    2. Take the tram from Jamaica Station to Terminal 8tram tram AirTrain
    48 min
    $12
  2. Drive  17 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station)car car 17 mi
    23 min
    $4–5
  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Jamaica-179 Stsubway subway F / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/179 St to Jfk Airport/Terminal 8bus bus Q3
    1h 31m
    $6–11
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockefeller Center to Terminal 8 (Station)taxi taxi 17 mi
    23 min
    $70–90
  5. Train, tram

    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

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

Calendar1200Weekly Services
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 5 Av/53 St, take the subway to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, walk to Jamaica Station, then take the vehicle to Terminal 8. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockefeller Center to Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 via 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, Jamaica-179 St, and Hillside Av/179 St in around 1h 31m.

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