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JFK

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Transport to and from John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, United StatesIATA: JFKICAO: KJFK
Current airport: JFK

How to get to and from John F. Kennedy International Airport. Times, fares and disruptions are published by the carriers themselves.

Transport

Train

AirTrain JFK

To and from the airport
Where
AirTrain stations at the terminals (right by the terminal) · Jamaica and Howard Beach stations (outside the airport)

Good to know

  • The AirTrain connects the terminals with the parking areas and with Jamaica and Howard Beach stations, where you change to the Long Island Rail Road, the subway and local buses.
  • You pay a fare for a one-way AirTrain trip between the airport and Jamaica or Howard Beach.

Transport

Metro

Subway and Long Island Rail Road

To and from the airport
Where
Jamaica and Howard Beach stations (outside the airport)

Good to know

  • A subway ride lasts as long as you stay inside the system; you pay each time you enter.
  • For the Long Island Rail Road a CityTicket costs more at peak times than off-peak.

Transport

Taxi

Taxi

To and from the airport
Where
Taxi stand outside each terminal (right by the terminal)

Good to know

  • Licensed taxis are available outside each terminal. Flat-rate fares to Manhattan and some other destinations are regulated.

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Live travel information

Times, tickets and disruptions

Timetables, fares and current disruptions are published by the airport and the carriers themselves; we deliberately do not copy them.

Go to the official travel page of John F. Kennedy International AirportOfficial external website
SourcesWhere this comes fromChecked on the airport's official website on September 15, 2026.