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How to get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge by light rail and subway?

From Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge by light rail and subway

To get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan, take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Terminals 1 & 2 station to Howard Beach station. Next, take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Fulton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The light rail and subway schedule from Terminal 1 (Station) may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Brooklyn Bridge on the Moovit app.

71min
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Subway - A
Walk to Brooklyn Bridge
Leaves from Terminals 1 & 2

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Terminal 1 (Station)
  • 2
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Howard Beach
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Howard Beach
    ID 160567
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    168 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Brooklyn Bridge
    Walk to
    Brooklyn Bridge
    Brooklyn Bridge, New York, NY 10038, USA
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge

The distance between Terminal 1 (Station), Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridge, Manhattan is approximately 16.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Subway schedule from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge

To check the light rail and subway schedule from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Terminal 1 (Station)) and destination (Brooklyn Bridge), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and subway, 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 light rail and subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Light Rail line AIRTRAIN, Subway line A.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Terminal 1 (Station) and Brooklyn Bridge?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge?

    The AIRTRAIN light rail line goes from Howard Beach station near Terminal 1 (Station) in Queens to Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station near Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal 1 (Station) to Brooklyn Bridge by light rail and subway?

    The total travel time between Terminal 1 (Station) in Queens and Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan by light rail and subway is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Terminal 1 (Station) to get to Brooklyn Bridge?

    Get on the AIRTRAIN light rail from the Howard Beach station near Terminal 1 (Station) in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Terminal 1 (Station) and Brooklyn Bridge?

    Get off the light rail at the Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station, which is closest to Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan.