New York John F. Kennedy shuttle

Airport – New York City (Train)

The fastest and most convenient way to get to Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn or Long Island City is by a combination of AirTrain and local metro train.

Take AirTrain from the airport and at final station Sutphin Blvd & Archer Av change to metro E, J or Z (lower Manhatten direction)

Fares

AirTrain One way - 
5 USDcurrently £4.00
Metro One way -
2.75 USDcurrently £2.20
1 Week ticket (metro, buses) -
32 USDcurrently £25.60
(buy at a metro station, not available at the airport)

Airport – Times Square

There is a private bus shuttle company NYCAirporter (Golden Touch buses) offering shuttle from the airport directly to Times Square.

  • Operates daily 11:00 – 19:00
  • Departures every half hour
  • Only JFK Airport – Times Square, not possible to use the same service for return to the JFK Airport
Fares

One Way 
19 USDcurrently £15.20

JFK Airport – La Guardia Airport

NYCAirporter Bus shuttle

For easiest transfer, use private bus shuttle company NYCAirpoter (click for company website with more details).

  • The transfer takes about 1 hour (depending on traffic).
  • Buses depart every hour on the hour.
JFK – La Guardia Airport one way ticket costs
17 USDcurrently £13.60

Train transfer

For the transfer between New York JFK and La Guardia airport use AirTrain from JFK and change at Jamaica station onto E metro line (blue). Take the metro to Roosevelt Av. Jakscon Heights Station where change onto bus Q47 or Q70 to the La Guardia Airport.

The journey takes approx. 1.5 hour with total price of 
10 USDcurrently £8.00
.

JFK Airport – New Jersey Newark Airport

NYCAirporter Bus shuttle

For easiest transfer, use private bus shuttle company NYCAirpoter (click for company website with more details).  

  • The transfer takes about 3.5 hours (depending on traffic) however without multiple changes.
  • The first shuttle bus takes you to Grand Central bus stop where you will change onto Newark airport bus.
  • Buses departure every 30 minutes.
JFK - Grand Central bus stop - Newark Airport one way ticket costs 
29 USDcurrently £23.20

Train transfer

For the transfer between New York JFK and New Jersey’s Newark Liberty airport use AirTrain from JFK -> change at Jamaica station onto metro line E or onto trains Babylon or Ronkonkoma to Manhattan’s Pennsylvania Station.

At Pennsylvania Station change onto NJ Transit or AmTrak train to Newark airport (25 minutes) where you change onto AirTrain .

NJTransit operates 21 hours a day and costs 
13 USDcurrently £10.40
for one way ticket. The whole journey takes about 2 hours and costs approx.
25 USDcurrently £20.00
.