There are 5 ways to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square by subway, taxi, car, tram, or train
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Subway via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
best- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 50 Stsubway E
46 min$12Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Squarecar 16.8 mi
28 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Squaretaxi 16.8 mi
28 min$70–90Tram, train
- Take the tram from Terminal 8 to Jamaica Stationtram AirTrain
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch / ...
50 min$14–19Subway
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
1h 10m$12
Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square by tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square. However, there are services departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at 50 St via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Terminal 8 (Station) and Riu Plaza New York Times Square is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square without a car is to subway via Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport which takes 46 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square, including transfers.
Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square train services, operated by MTA, depart from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport station.
Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 50 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square is 17 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Terminal 8 (Station) to Riu Plaza New York Times Square.
There are 2823+ hotels available in Riu Plaza New York Times Square.
What companies run services between Terminal 8 (Station), NY, USA and Riu Plaza New York Times Square, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 50 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 50 St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Tram from Terminal 8 to Jamaica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Airtrain - JFK - John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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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