What is the cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY?

The cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY?

The fastest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct train between Terminal 8 (Station) and Penn Station NY?

No, there is no direct train from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY station. However, there are services departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at New York Penn Station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY?

The distance between Terminal 8 (Station) and Penn Station NY is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.

How do I travel from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY without a car?

The best way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY without a car is to tram and train which takes 39 min and costs $13 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY?

It takes approximately 39 min to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY train from?

Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 8 station.

Where does the Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY train arrive?

Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.

Can I drive from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY?

Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY is 16 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY.

Where can I stay near Penn Station NY?

There are 2970+ hotels available in Penn Station NY.

Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY - 4 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY by tram, train, taxi, car, or subway

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Terminal 8 to Jamaica Stationtram AirTrain
2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
39 min
$14–19
Drive 16.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NYcar 16.3 mi
28 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NYtaxi 16.3 mi
28 min
$70–85
Subway
1. Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway A
1h 7m
$12

Terminal 8 (Station) to Penn Station NY by tram, train, and foot

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Distance: 16.6 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

MTA operates a subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 34 St-Penn Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min.

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