How to get from Canal St to Jfk by light rail and subway?

From Canal St to Jfk by light rail and subway

To get from Canal St to Jfk in Queens, take the E subway from Canal St station to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport station. Next, take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The light rail and subway schedule from Canal St may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Jfk on the Moovit app.

72min
Subway - E
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to Jfk
Leaves from Canal St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Canal St
  • 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
    43 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
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 7
    ID 160560
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Jfk
    Walk to
    Jfk
    JFK Access Rd Queens, NY 11422 United States
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Canal St to Jfk by light rail, subway and train

To get from Canal St to Jfk in Queens, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 1 subway from Canal St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The light rail and subway schedule from Canal St may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Jfk on the Moovit app.

60min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to Jfk
Leaves from Canal St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Canal St
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    20 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 7
    ID 160560
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jfk
    Walk to
    Jfk
    JFK Access Rd Queens, NY 11422 United States
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Canal St to Jfk

The distance between Canal St, Queens and Jfk, Queens is approximately 20.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Canal St to Jfk 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 Canal St to Jfk

To check the light rail and subway schedule from Canal St to Jfk using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Canal St) and destination (Jfk), 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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From Canal St to Jfk by light rail, subway and train

To get from Canal St to Jfk in Queens, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 1 subway from Canal St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 7 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The light rail and subway schedule from Canal St may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Jfk on the Moovit app.

60min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to Jfk
Leaves from Canal St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Canal St
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    20 min
  • 6
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 7
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 7
    ID 160560
    12 min
  • 8
    Walk to Jfk
    Walk to
    Jfk
    JFK Access Rd Queens, NY 11422 United States
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Canal St to Jfk?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Subway line E, Light Rail line AIRTRAIN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Canal St to Jfk?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Light Rail line AIRTRAIN.

  • Is there a direct subway between Canal St and Jfk?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Canal St to Jfk?

    The E subway line goes from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near Canal St 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 Jfk in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Canal St to Jfk by subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Canal St in Manhattan and Jfk in Queens by subway and light rail is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Canal St to get to Jfk?

    Get on the E subway from the Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near Canal St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Canal St and Jfk?

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

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