There are 6 ways to get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge by tram, train, subway, bus, taxi, 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, train, subway
best- Take the tram from Terminal 1 to Jamaica Stationtram
- Take the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminaltrain
- Take the subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to 8 Avsubway N / ...
1h 1m$17–21Drive 15 mi
cheapest- Drive from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridgecar 15 mi
24 min$3–4Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Sutphin Blvd/95 Av to Queens Blvd/Northern Blvdbus Q60
- Take the subway from Queensboro Plaza to 8 Avsubway N / ...
2h 27m$15–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridgetaxi 15 mi
24 min$65–80Subway
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Jay St-MetroTechsubway A
- Take the subway from Jay St-MetroTech to 8 Avsubway N / ...
1h 49m$12Bus
- Take the bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Hegeman Av/Watkins Stbus B15
- Take the bus from Hegeman Av/Watkins St to 39 St/3 Avbus B35
- Take the bus from 39 St/3 Av to 8 Av/65 Stbus B70
2h 46m$6–15
Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge by tram, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $65 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge. However, there are services departing from Jfk Airport/Terminal 8 and arriving at 8 Av/65 St via Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station, Hegeman Av/Watkins St and 39 St/3 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge. However, there are services departing from Terminal 1 and arriving at 8 Av via Jamaica and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Terminal 1 (Station) and Bay Ridge is 20 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge without a car is to tram and train and subway which takes 1h 1m and costs $16 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge, including transfers.
Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station.
Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 1 station.
Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hegeman Av/Watkins St station.
What companies run services between Terminal 1 (Station), NY, USA and Bay Ridge, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Terminal 1 to 8 Av via Howard Beach, Howard Beach-JFK Airport, and Jay St-MetroTech in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 1 (Station) to 8 Av/65 St via Jfk Airport/Terminal 8, Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station, Hegeman Av/Watkins St, and 39 St/3 Av in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 (212) 435-7000
- Website
- jfkairport.com
Tram from Terminal 1 to Jamaica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.jfkairport.com/to-from-airport/air-train
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–7
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr to 8 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Queensboro Plaza to 8 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Jay St-MetroTech
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Jay St-MetroTech to 8 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Sutphin Blvd/95 Av to Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station to Hegeman Av/Watkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Hegeman Av/Watkins St to 39 St/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $0
Bus from 39 St/3 Av to 8 Av/65 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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
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Terminal 1 (Station) to Bay Ridge train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.
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