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.

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
    32 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 and train

To get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens, take the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Jamaica station. Next, take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminals 1 & 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to train station
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Leaves from 34 St-Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    20 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 5
    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.

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, Queens 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 Terminal 1, Queens

Jfk Terminal 1 is located at Jfk Terminal 1, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Terminal 5.

Bus stations close to Jfk Terminal 1:

  • Van Wyck South Service Rd/Building 90
  • JFK Airport/Terminal 8

Related Routes

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

To get from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens, take the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Jamaica station. Next, take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminals 1 & 2 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to train station
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Leaves from 34 St-Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Ronkonkoma
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    20 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 5
    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 Bus line E, Bus line AIRTRAIN.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Bus 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 Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station near 42 St-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 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 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 Terminal 1?

    Get off the subway at the Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-Jfk Airport station, which is closest to Jfk Terminal 1 in Queens.