How to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St by bus and light rail?

New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St - Light Rail Schedule

The AIRTRAIN light rail from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 23 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St by bus and light rail

To get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St in Brooklyn, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Terminal 4 station to Lefferts Blvd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B15 bus and finally take the B7 bus from Lenox Rd/E 98 St station to Kings Hwy/Avenue D station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The bus and light rail schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Avenue D/E 53 St on the Moovit app.

83min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Bus - B15B15
Bus - B7B7
Walk to Avenue D/E 53 St
Leaves from Terminal 4

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Howard Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Lefferts Blvd
    ID 160566
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lefferts Blvd/Airtrain Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - B15B15
    Wait for bus
    B15
    Bed-Stuy Woodhull Hospital
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E 98 St/Riverdale Av
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lenox Rd/E 98 St
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - B7B7
    Wait for bus
    B7
    Midwood Coney Island Av Via Kings Hwy
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kings Hwy/Avenue D
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Avenue D/E 53 St
    Walk to
    Avenue D/E 53 St
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St

The distance between New York JFK Airport JFK, Brooklyn and Avenue D/E 53 St, Brooklyn is approximately 11.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Brooklyn – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St

To check the bus and light rail schedule from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New York JFK Airport JFK) and destination (Avenue D/E 53 St), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Light Rail line AIRTRAIN, Bus line B15, Bus line B7.

  • Is there a direct light rail between New York JFK Airport JFK and Avenue D/E 53 St?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St?

    The AIRTRAIN light rail line goes from Terminal 4 station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens to Lefferts Blvd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Lefferts Blvd station near Avenue D/E 53 St in Brooklyn.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York JFK Airport JFK to Avenue D/E 53 St by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens and Avenue D/E 53 St in Brooklyn by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near New York JFK Airport JFK to get to Avenue D/E 53 St?

    Get on the AIRTRAIN light rail from the Terminal 4 station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between New York JFK Airport JFK and Avenue D/E 53 St?

    Get off the light rail at the Lefferts Blvd stop, which is closest to Avenue D/E 53 St in Brooklyn.

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