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New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Transfer Guides

Pick your destination to see every way to get there from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, with real road distances, prices and step-by-step directions.

16 transfer guides

Destinations from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

Long Island City
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Long Island City

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official NYC Yellow Taxi
Uber / Lyft Rideshare
AirTrain + LIRR
24.5 km · ~27 mins
€12.50+
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Williamsburg
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Williamsburg

Private Airport Transfer
Official Airport Taxi
AirTrain + J/Z Subway
26.2 km · ~27 mins
€10.50+
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Grand Central Terminal
Station / terminal

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Grand Central Terminal

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
Uber or Lyft
AirTrain + LIRR to Grand Central Madison
27.7 km · ~30 mins
€10.50+
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Midtown Manhattan
City centre

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Midtown Manhattan

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + LIRR via Jamaica
AirTrain + Subway (E Train)
28.3 km · ~31 mins
€10.50+
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Financial District
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Financial District

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + A Subway via Howard Beach
AirTrain + LIRR + A Subway via Penn Station
28.6 km · ~36 mins
€10.50+
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Upper East Side
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Upper East Side

Private Airport Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + Subway (E Train)
AirTrain + LIRR
28.7 km · ~32 mins
€10.50+
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World Trade Center
Landmark

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to World Trade Center

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain JFK + Subway E (Jamaica)
AirTrain JFK + LIRR + Subway E (Penn Station)
28.8 km · ~36 mins
€10.50+
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Central Park
Landmark

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Central Park

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + LIRR to Grand Central Madison
AirTrain + Subway (E Train)
28.9 km · ~32 mins
€10.50+
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Penn Station
Station / terminal

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Penn Station

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + LIRR to Penn Station
AirTrain + E Subway
28.9 km · ~32 mins
€10.50+
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Times Square
Landmark

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Times Square

Pre-booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi (Flat Fare)
AirTrain + E Subway (Cheapest)
AirTrain + LIRR to Penn Station
29.1 km · ~32 mins
€10.50+
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Chelsea
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chelsea

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + LIRR to Penn Station
AirTrain + Subway (E or A)
29.8 km · ~34 mins
€10.50+
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Hudson Yards
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hudson Yards

Private Airport Transfer to Hudson Yards
Official Airport Taxi from JFK
AirTrain + LIRR to Penn Station + Walk
AirTrain + Subway E via Jamaica
29.9 km · ~35 mins
€10.50+
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SoHo
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to SoHo

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + Subway (A Train)
AirTrain + LIRR + Subway
30.1 km · ~34 mins
€10.50+
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DUMBO
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to DUMBO

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Airport Taxi
AirTrain + A Train via Howard Beach
AirTrain + E Train via Jamaica & Brooklyn Bridge Walk
30.4 km · ~32 mins
€10.50+
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Downtown Brooklyn
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Downtown Brooklyn

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + A Subway
Uber or Lyft
30.5 km · ~32 mins
€10.50+
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Upper West Side
District

How to Get from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Upper West Side

Pre-Booked Private Transfer
Official Yellow Taxi
AirTrain + A Train (via Howard Beach)
AirTrain + LIRR + A Train
31.9 km · ~37 mins
€10.50+
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