How to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport by subway?

From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport by subway

Take one direct subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan: take the E subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Lexington Av/53 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 19 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

19min$2.90
Subway - E
Walk to JFK airport
Leaves from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/53 St
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to JFK airport
    Walk to
    JFK airport
    JFK airport, 345 E 56th St, New York, NY 10022, USA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport by subway via W

Take one direct subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan: take the W subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

21min$2.90
Subway - W
Walk to JFK airport
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to JFK airport
    Walk to
    JFK airport
    JFK airport, 345 E 56th St, New York, NY 10022, USA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport

The distance between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan and JFK airport, Manhattan is approximately 1.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 19 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal is located at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is W 42 St/8 Av.

Subway stations close to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal:

  • Times Sq-42 St
  • 49 St
  • 42 St-Bryant Pk

Bus stations close to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal:

  • W 42 St/8 Av
  • W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal
  • New York Manhattan 42 St Bus Terminal

Public transit stations close to JFK airport, Manhattan

JFK airport is located at JFK airport, 345 E 56th St, New York, NY 10022, USA, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Sutton Pl/E 55 St.

Subway stations close to JFK airport:

  • Lexington Av/53 St
  • 51 St
  • Lexington Av/59 St

Bus stations close to JFK airport:

  • Sutton Pl/E 55 St
  • E 59 St/2 Av
  • 2 Av/E 57 St

Related Routes

Alternative route from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport by subway via W

Take one direct subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan: take the W subway from Times Sq-42 St station to Lexington Av/59 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

21min$2.90
Subway - W
Walk to JFK airport
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - W
    Wait for subway
    W
    Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lexington Av/59 St
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to JFK airport
    Walk to
    JFK airport
    JFK airport, 345 E 56th St, New York, NY 10022, USA
    760 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport?

    The fastest way takes 19 minutes, using Bus line E.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport?

    The alternative route takes 21 minutes, using Bus line W.

  • Is there a direct subway between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and JFK airport in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan in 19 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan?

    The E subway line goes from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lexington Av/53 St station near JFK airport in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and JFK airport in Manhattan by subway is about 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to get to JFK airport in Manhattan?

    Get on the E subway from the Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and JFK airport in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Lexington Av/53 St station, which is closest to JFK airport in Manhattan.

  • When is the last subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan?

    The last subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport in Manhattan is the 8 Avenue Local line. It leaves the 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station at 11:40 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport?

    The ride from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to JFK airport costs $2.90.