How to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 by light rail and subway?

From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 by light rail and subway

To get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 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 Terminals 1 & 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The light rail and subway schedule from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Jfk Terminal 1 on the Moovit app.

48min
Subway - E
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
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
    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 Terminals 1 & 2
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminals 1 & 2
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 by light rail, subway and train

To get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2 subway from Times Sq-42 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 Terminals 1 & 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The light rail and subway schedule from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Jfk Terminal 1 on the Moovit app.

41min
Subway - 2
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
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 - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    New Lots Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    1 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 Terminals 1 & 2
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminals 1 & 2
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1

The distance between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Queens and Jfk Terminal 1, Queens is approximately 16.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 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 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1

To check the light rail and subway schedule from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal) and destination (Jfk Terminal 1), 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 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 by light rail, subway and train

To get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line: take the 2 subway from Times Sq-42 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 Terminals 1 & 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The light rail and subway schedule from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Jfk Terminal 1 on the Moovit app.

41min
Subway - 2
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
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 - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    New Lots Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    1 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 Terminals 1 & 2
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminals 1 & 2
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Subway line E, Light Rail line AIRTRAIN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Subway line 2, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Light Rail line AIRTRAIN.

  • Is there a direct subway between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal and Jfk Terminal 1?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1?

    The E subway line goes from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport station near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan to Jamaica station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Jamaica station near Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 by subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan and Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens by subway and light rail is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to get to Jfk Terminal 1?

    Get on the E subway from the Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport 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 Terminal 1?

    Get off the subway at the Jamaica station, which is closest to Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens.

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