How much is the train from JFK to NYC?
Unfortunately none of New York’s subway lines will get you from JFK to Manhattan door-to-door, but with the help of the AirTrain you can get yourself into the city (both run 24/7). The cost of an AirTrain ticket is $5 one-way and the subway ride is a flat fee of $2.75.
How much is the AirTrain from JFK to Times Square?
Total Cost: $15.75 (includes the AirTrain cost of $5 and $10.75 LIRR fare.) Note: this price is for peak time trains, currently 6 am – 10 am and 4 am – 8 pm. Off-peak trains will be slightly cheaper.) On weekends, get the City Ticket.
How much is subway from JFK to Manhattan?
How to Get from JFK to Manhattan
| Time | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Subway | 60–90 minutes | from $10.50 |
| Commuter Train | 35 minutes | from $15.50 |
| Taxi | 45 minutes | from $52 (plus tolls and tip) |
| Airport Shuttle | 90 minutes | from $19 |
How much does AirTrain cost JFK?
$8.00 USD
AirTrain JFK operates 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. AirTrain is free unless you start or end your journey at Jamaica and Howard Beach Stations. There, the fee is $8.00 USD, payable only by MetroCard. There are MetroCard machines located at both Jamaica and Howard Beach Stations.
Can I use unlimited MetroCard on JFK AirTrain?
You can use unlimited ride MetroCards and OMNY on the subway but not on the AirTrain.
Can I use MetroCard on AirTrain?
Use your MetroCard at the AirTrain turnstiles to pay the $8 fare. Use a MetroCard ticket machine if you need to add value to your card. (Do this in advance to skip the lines.) You can board any AirTrain that arrives.
Is there a subway that goes to JFK?
Subway: The closest subway station to JFK Airport is Sutphin Boulevard/Archer Avenue/JFK Airport. To get there, you can take the AirTrain from JFK Airport to Jamaica, and transfer to the subway.
Is there an express train to JFK?
The JFK Express, advertised as The Train to The Plane, was a limited express service of the New York City Subway, connecting Midtown Manhattan to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK Airport)….
| JFK Express | |
|---|---|
| The JFK Express bullet on an R68 serving the Franklin Avenue Shuttle | |
| Discontinued | April 15, 1990 |
What is the best month to go to New York?
The best time to visit New York City is from April to June and September to early November when the weather is warm and pleasant but the tourist crowds are not overwhelming. The cheapest time to visit New York is on weekends from mid-January to the end of February. My favorite month in New York is September.