There are 4 ways to get from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center by tram, subway, taxi, car, or train
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Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from Terminal 7 to Jamaica Stationtram AirTrain
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 Stsubway E
45 min$12Drive 15.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Centercar 15.8 mi
26 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Centertaxi 15.8 mi
26 min$65–85Tram, train
- Take the tram from Terminal 7 to Jamaica Stationtram AirTrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminaltrain Far Rockaway Branch / ...
48 min$14–18
Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center by tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct train from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center. However, there are services departing from Terminal 7 and arriving at 5 Av/53 St via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Terminal 7 (Station) and Rockefeller Center is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center without a car is to tram and subway which takes 45 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center, including transfers.
Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 7 station.
Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center is 16 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center.
There are 3669+ hotels available in Rockefeller Center.
What companies run services between Terminal 7 (Station), NY, USA and Rockefeller Center, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Terminal 7 (Station) to Rockefeller Center. However, you can take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, take the subway to 5 Av/53 St, then walk to Rockefeller Center. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Rockefeller Center.
- Phone
- +1 (212) 435-7000
- Website
- jfkairport.com
Tram from Terminal 7 to Jamaica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.jfkairport.com/to-from-airport/air-train
Tram from Terminal 7 to Jamaica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://www.jfkairport.com/to-from-airport/air-train
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 5 Av/53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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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