Travel the Connection Estimated Time

Faster Way and Cost*

Midtown Manhattan Long Island 35 minutes Welcome to AirTrain JFK

New York Rail Road $15.00
Penn Station at Jamaica Station
W. 34 St. With its convenient connections to public
transit services in the region, AirTrain JFK
Travel the Connection Estimated Cost** is the easy, eco-friendly way to travel from
Cheaper Way and Time John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Midtown Manhattan MTA NYC Transit $7.75
New York Subway at 50 minutes Whether you’re traveling to Manhattan,
Penn Station Jamaica Station
Queens or Brooklyn, AirTrain can connect
W. 34 St.
you to New York City Transit subway lines
Manhattan MTA NYC Transit $7.75 and buses and to the Long Island Rail
below 14 St. Subway 60 minutes Road, helping you reach your destination
at Howard Beach
inexpensively and quickly.
Station

Upper Manhattan MTA NYC Transit $7.75 Connecting to MTA subways is the cheaper
W. 125 St. Subway at 75 minutes
Jamaica Station
way to travel: purchase a MetroCard at the
to New York Penn Jamaica or Howard Beach station exits and
Station, W. 34 St. place the AirTrain fee and MTA subway fare
Transfer to train AirTrain Information on it. AirTrain costs just $5 as you enter or
877-535-2478 exit the system and the subway fare is
Southern Queens, MTA NYC Transit $7.75
Northern Brooklyn or Subway 50 minutes
$2.75.** Children under five ride free.
at Jamaica Station Airport Information
718-244-4444 Connecting to the LIRR is the faster way to
*Includes the $5 AirTrain fee and LIRR peak period fare (per Ground Transportation travel. To exit AirTrain and board the LIRR,
person). LIRR ticket machines accept cash (U.S. currency only), 800-AIR-RIDE (247-7433) purchase a combination ticket at the vending
credit cards and debit cards. Machines dispense a maximum machine at Jamaica Station.
of $17.75 in change (in coins). Lost & Found
**Includes the $5 AirTrain fee and the $2.75 MTA subway fare 718-244-4225 AirTrain will also take you anywhere at JFK –
(per person). Please note: A $1 MTA fee for new MetroCards terminals, parking lots, hotel shuttles,
will be charged for cards purchased at a ticket vending machine.
Port Authority Police
There is no additional cost for MetroCards that are refilled at 718-244-4335 rental car facilities – free. Travel from the
the machines or purchased from authorized merchants. airline terminals to Jamaica and Howard
Merchants are located near the entrance/exit to the Jamaica www.panynj.gov/airportnews Beach Station takes about 10 minutes.
and Howard Beach stations.

AirTrain JFK also connects with these NYC Transit bus lines at Traveler’s Tips
Jamaica Station: Q6, Q8, Q9, Q10 Ltd, Q20, Q24, Q25, Q30, For your safety, purchase a MetroCard from
Q31, Q34, Q40, Q41, Q43 Ltd, Q44, Q54, Q56, Q60, and Q65 an authorized merchant or Ticket Vending
Ltd.
Machine only. For information on attractions,
ask one of our Customer Care Representatives
or stop by the Welcome Center at Jamaica
and Howard Beach Stations. Visit the Food
Court at Jamaica Station for a fast meal or
cup of coffee.

3/2015