What is the cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica?

The cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica is to tram which costs $9 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica?

The fastest way to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $26 - $31.

Is there a direct train between Terminal 8 and Jamaica?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at Jamaica Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Terminal 8 to Jamaica?

The distance between Terminal 8 and Jamaica is 5 miles.

How do I travel from Terminal 8 to Jamaica without a car?

The best way to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica without a car is to tram which takes 10 min and costs $9.

How long does it take to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica?

The tram from Terminal 8 to Jamaica Station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Terminal 8 to Jamaica train from?

Terminal 8 to Jamaica train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, depart from Terminal 8 station.

Where does the Terminal 8 to Jamaica train arrive?

Terminal 8 to Jamaica train services, operated by JFK Airtrain, arrive at Jamaica Station.

Where can I stay near Jamaica?

There are 2630+ hotels available in Jamaica.

Terminal 8 to Jamaica - 2 ways to travel via tram, and taxi

How to get fromTerminal 8 to Jamaica

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 2 ways to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica by tram or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Terminal 8 to Jamaica by foot and tram

1697Weekly Services

10 minAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Terminal 8 to Jamaica.

Launch map view

Distance: 4.8 mi
Duration: 10 min

What companies run services between Terminal 8, NY, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?

JFK Airtrain operates a vehicle from Terminal 8 to Jamaica Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $9 and the journey takes 8 min.

Train operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.