How to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle by light rail and subway?

From Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle by light rail and subway

To get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle in Queens, take the E subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport station. Next, take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Federal Circle station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The light rail and subway schedule from Port Authority Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Federal Circle on the Moovit app.

51min
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Leaves from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Jamaica
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station Federal Circle
    Ride to light rail station
    Federal Circle
    ID 160564
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle

The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal, Queens and Federal Circle, Queens is approximately 14.75 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Subway schedule from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle

To check the light rail and subway schedule from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Port Authority Bus Terminal) and destination (Federal Circle), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Subway line E, Light Rail line AIRTRAIN.

  • Is there a direct subway between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Federal Circle?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle?

    The E subway line goes from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station near Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport station near Federal Circle in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle by subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan and Federal Circle in Queens by subway and light rail is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Port Authority Bus Terminal to get to Federal Circle?

    Get on the E subway from the 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station near Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Federal Circle?

    Get off the subway at the Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport station, which is closest to Federal Circle in Queens.

  • When is the first subway from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Federal Circle?

    The first subway from Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan to Federal Circle in Queens is 8 Avenue Express. It leaves the 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station at 12:24 AM.

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